Palettes / Colors / #894EEF

#894EEF — Vivid Purple

#894EEF is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

#894EEF is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B4EF4E; it also sits naturally between #4E63EF and #D94EEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 54% · Green 31% · Blue 94%

Cyan 43% · Magenta 67% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

Previews

CSS code for #894EEF

.text { color: #894EEF; }
.background { background-color: #894EEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #894EEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(137, 78, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(262, 83%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #894EEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(137, 78, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #894EEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(137, 78, 239, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#894EEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#894EEF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #894EEF

Tints of #894EEF

Tones of #894EEF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B4EF4E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #894EEF: #FFFFFF.

How #894EEF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #894EEF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #894EEE  ·  #894EF0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #894EEF?

#894EEF is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 137, 78, 239). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #894EEF?

#894EEF is RGB 137, 78, 239 — HSL 262°, 83%, 62% — CMYK 43%, 67%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #894EEF?

Its complement is #B4EF4E; analogous partners are #4E63EF and #D94EEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #894EEF for text?

White text on #894EEF has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.40:1.