#8728B9#8728B9

#8728B9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.215 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8728B9
RGB	rgb(135, 40, 185)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 78.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.15, 61.52, -57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.15, 84.28, 316.89°)
OKLab	oklab(49.46% 0.1392 -0.1634)
OKLCH	oklch(49.46% 0.215 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5057, 10.1717, 46.8253)
Luminance	0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8728B9 #5AB928

analogous

#3F28B9 #8728B9 #B928A3

triadic

#8728B9 #B98728 #28B987

tetradic

#8728B9 #B93F28 #5AB928 #28A3B9

square

#8728B9 #B93F28 #5AB928 #28A3B9

split-complementary

#8728B9 #A3B928 #28B93F

monochromatic

#3E1254 #621D87 #8728B9 #A547D7 #BE79E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#8728B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8728B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8728B9

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8728B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8728B9	1.00	6.92	3.03	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8728b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 40, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.215 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6dcf',
    500: '#8728b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8728b9;
$custom-light: #af6dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8728b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.31,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4946,
    "c": 0.21466,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8728B9

secondary

#91CA73

accent

#E7407A

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8728B9

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

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