#8472BB#8472BB

#8472BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.110 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8472BB
RGB	rgb(132, 114, 187)
HSL	hsl(255, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(255, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 39%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.43, 23.26, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.43, 42.85, 302.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.0451 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.11 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5005, 20.5277, 49.6755)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8472BB #A9BB72

analogous

#7285BB #8472BB #A972BB

triadic

#8472BB #BB8472 #72BB84

tetradic

#8472BB #BB7285 #A9BB72 #72BBA9

square

#8472BB #BB7285 #A9BB72 #72BBA9

split-complementary

#8472BB #BBA972 #85BB72

monochromatic

#493A78 #634EA2 #8472BB #A89BCF #CCC5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#8472BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#8472BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8472BB

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8472BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8472BB	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D7EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8472bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 114, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.110 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a99ad0',
    500: '#8472bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8472bb;
$custom-light: #a99ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8472bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.795,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59909,
    "c": 0.11015,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8472BB

secondary

#CCD3B6

accent

#CB5DB0

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8472BB

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

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