#8839B2#8839B2

#8839B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.189 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8839B2
RGB	rgb(136, 57, 178)
HSL	hsl(279, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 68%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.21, 53.39, -50.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.21, 73.24, 316.80°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.1251 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.189 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6509, 11.3753, 43.2713)
Luminance	0.1138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8839B2 #63B239

analogous

#4C39B2 #8839B2 #B2399F

triadic

#8839B2 #B28839 #39B288

tetradic

#8839B2 #B24C39 #63B239 #399FB2

square

#8839B2 #B24C39 #63B239 #399FB2

split-complementary

#8839B2 #9FB239 #39B24C

monochromatic

#411B55 #652A84 #8839B2 #A55DCB #BF8BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8839B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8839B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8839B2

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8839B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8839B2	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B60AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8839b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 57, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.189 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae75ca',
    500: '#8839b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8839b2;
$custom-light: #ae75ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8839b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.174,
    "s": 51.489,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50792,
    "c": 0.18889,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8839B2

secondary

#99C482

accent

#DB4D7E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8839B2

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

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