#8729B8#8729B8

#8729B8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.213 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8729B8
RGB	rgb(135, 41, 184)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 77.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.20, 60.97, -56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.20, 83.42, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.1386 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.213 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4347, 10.1979, 46.2827)
Luminance	0.1020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8729B8 #5AB829

analogous

#4029B8 #8729B8 #B829A2

triadic

#8729B8 #B88729 #29B887

tetradic

#8729B8 #B84029 #5AB829 #29A2B8

square

#8729B8 #B84029 #5AB829 #29A2B8

split-complementary

#8729B8 #A2B829 #29B840

monochromatic

#3E1354 #621E86 #8729B8 #A548D6 #BE7AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#8729B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8729B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8729B8

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8729B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8729B8	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8729b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 41, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.213 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6ece',
    500: '#8729b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8729b8;
$custom-light: #af6ece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8729b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.441,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49469,
    "c": 0.21278,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8729B8

secondary

#91C973

accent

#E7417A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8729B8

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

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