#8170BB#8170BB

#8170BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.113 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8170BB
RGB	rgb(129, 112, 187)
HSL	hsl(254, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(254, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 40.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 23.58, -37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 44.05, 302.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.26% 0.0443 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(59.26% 0.113 293)
XYZ	xyz(23.8148, 19.8429, 49.5794)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8170BB #AABB70

analogous

#7084BB #8170BB #A670BB

triadic

#8170BB #BB8170 #70BB81

tetradic

#8170BB #BB7084 #AABB70 #70BBA6

square

#8170BB #BB7084 #AABB70 #70BBA6

split-complementary

#8170BB #BBA670 #84BB70

monochromatic

#473978 #604DA1 #8170BB #A699CF #CAC3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8170BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#8170BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8170BB

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8170BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8170BB	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8170bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 112, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.113 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a799d0',
    500: '#8170bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8170bb;
$custom-light: #a799d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8170bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.6,
    "s": 35.545,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59259,
    "c": 0.11315,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.19843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8170BB

secondary

#CCD2B5

accent

#CC5CB2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8170BB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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