#862CB9#862CB9
#862CB9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.210 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #862CB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 44, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.6%, 76.2%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.50, 59.90, -57.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.50, 82.71, 316.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.68% 0.1345 -0.1618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.68% 0.21 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4874, 10.3729, 46.8651) |
| Luminance | 0.1037 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.18
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.55
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.18
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.73
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.85
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#862CB9 #5FB92C
analogous
#402CB9 #862CB9 #B92CA5
triadic
#862CB9 #B9862C #2CB986
tetradic
#862CB9 #B9402C #5FB92C #2CA5B9
square
#862CB9 #B9402C #5FB92C #2CA5B9
split-complementary
#862CB9 #A5B92C #2CB940
monochromatic
#3E1456 #622088 #862CB9 #A44DD5 #BD7FE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.83
#862CB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#862CB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #862CB9
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##862CB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##862CB9 | 1.00 | 6.83 | 3.07 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0057BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005CB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F4E71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #862cb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 44, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.210 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae6fcf',
500: '#862cb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #862cb9; $custom-light: #ae6fcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#862cb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 44,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.298,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49679,
"c": 0.21038,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.10372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#862CB9
secondary
#95C978
accent
#E5437E
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110814
muted
#807B82