#8759BC#8759BC
#8759BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.153 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8759BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 89, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 42%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 53%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.2%, 52.7%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.88, 38.91, -45.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.88, 59.73, 310.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.83% 0.0837 -0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.83% 0.153 303.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6391, 15.9265, 49.4486) |
| Luminance | 0.1593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.47
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.53
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.71
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.35
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.74
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8759BC #8EBC59
analogous
#595DBC #8759BC #B959BC
triadic
#8759BC #BC8759 #59BC87
tetradic
#8759BC #BC595D #8EBC59 #59BCB9
square
#8759BC #BC595D #8EBC59 #59BCB9
split-complementary
#8759BC #BCB959 #5DBC59
monochromatic
#4B2C6E #693E9A #8759BC #A785CE #C6B0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#8759BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#8759BC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8759BC
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8759BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8759BC | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.19 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#386EBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#456FBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D6B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8759bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 89, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.153 303.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad89d1',
500: '#8759bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8759bc; $custom-light: #ad89d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8759bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 89,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.879,
"s": 42.489,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55827,
"c": 0.15258,
"h": 303.3
},
"luminance": 0.15926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8759BC
secondary
#BACDA3
accent
#D25698
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F9
border
#CECBD2
text
#100C14
muted
#7F7D82