#8440DB#8440DB

#8440DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.222 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8440DB
RGB	rgb(132, 64, 219)
HSL	hsl(266, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 70.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.78, 58.94, -68.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.78, 90.14, 310.83°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% 0.1067 -0.1948)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.222 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1320, 13.6865, 68.3744)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8440DB #97DB40

analogous

#4049DB #8440DB #D240DB

triadic

#8440DB #DB8440 #40DB84

tetradic

#8440DB #DB4049 #97DB40 #40DBD2

square

#8440DB #DB4049 #97DB40 #40DBD2

split-complementary

#8440DB #DBD240 #49DB40

monochromatic

#4A1987 #6623BB #8440DB #A573E5 #C6A7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#8440DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8440DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8440DB

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8440DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8440DB	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F6689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8440db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 64, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.222 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7ae7',
    500: '#8440db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8440db;
$custom-light: #af7ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8440db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.323,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54156,
    "c": 0.22208,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8440DB

secondary

#BFDC9B

accent

#EB3D9F

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8440DB

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

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