#8540BA#8540BA
#8540BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.187 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8540BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 64, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.5%, 65.6%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.53, 51.23, -52.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.53, 73.52, 314.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.83% 0.1126 -0.1493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.83% 0.187 307) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3673, 12.1987, 47.7265) |
| Luminance | 0.1220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.13
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.43
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.48
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.97
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.54
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8540BA #75BA40
analogous
#4840BA #8540BA #BA40B2
triadic
#8540BA #BA8540 #40BA85
tetradic
#8540BA #BA4840 #75BA40 #40B2BA
square
#8540BA #BA4840 #75BA40 #40B2BA
split-complementary
#8540BA #B2BA40 #40BA48
monochromatic
#44215F #64308C #8540BA #A26BCC #BF99DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.11
#8540BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#8540BA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8540BA
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8540BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8540BA | 1.00 | 6.11 | 3.44 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2563B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C5A77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8540ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 64, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.187 307.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad79cf',
500: '#8540ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8540ba; $custom-light: #ad79cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8540ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 64,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.934,
"s": 48.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51828,
"c": 0.18696,
"h": 307
},
"luminance": 0.12199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8540BA
secondary
#A7C88E
accent
#D84F8B
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82