#8821BD#8821BD

#8821BD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.225 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8821BD
RGB	rgb(136, 33, 189)
HSL	hsl(280, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(280, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 82.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.84, 64.75, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.84, 88.59, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.1449 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.225 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8807, 9.9965, 49.0165)
Luminance	0.1000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8821BD #56BD21

analogous

#3A21BD #8821BD #BD21A4

triadic

#8821BD #BD8821 #21BD88

tetradic

#8821BD #BD3A21 #56BD21 #21A4BD

square

#8821BD #BD3A21 #56BD21 #21A4BD

split-complementary

#8821BD #A4BD21 #21BD3A

monochromatic

#3D0F55 #631889 #8821BD #A73EDD #BF72E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#8821BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8821BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8821BD

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8821BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8821BD	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8821bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 33, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.225 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bd2',
    500: '#8821bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8821bd;
$custom-light: #b06bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8821bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.615,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49367,
    "c": 0.22464,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8821BD

secondary

#8DCD6D

accent

#ED3B77

background

#FBF6FD

surface

#F6ECFA

border

#D0C7D3

text

#110714

muted

#807A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8821BD

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

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