#8170BF#8170BF

#8170BF is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.119 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8170BF
RGB	rgb(129, 112, 191)
HSL	hsl(253, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(253, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 41.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, 24.64, -39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 46.30, 302.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.0451 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.119 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2490, 20.0166, 51.8661)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8170BF #AEBF70

analogous

#7087BF #8170BF #A870BF

triadic

#8170BF #BF8170 #70BF81

tetradic

#8170BF #BF7087 #AEBF70 #70BFA8

square

#8170BF #BF7087 #AEBF70 #70BFA8

split-complementary

#8170BF #BFA870 #87BF70

monochromatic

#47387D #5F4BA7 #8170BF #A69AD2 #CCC5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8170BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8170BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8170BF

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8170BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8170BF	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587DC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8170bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 112, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.119 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a899d2',
    500: '#8170bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8170bf;
$custom-light: #a899d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8170bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.911,
    "s": 38.164,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59473,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8170BF

secondary

#CED5B6

accent

#CE5AB5

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8170BF

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

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