#8840BA#8840BA

#8840BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.188 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8840BA
RGB	rgb(136, 64, 186)
HSL	hsl(275, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 65.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.92, 51.90, -52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.92, 73.53, 314.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% 0.1165 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.188 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8479, 12.4465, 47.7490)
Luminance	0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8840BA #72BA40

analogous

#4B40BA #8840BA #BA40AF

triadic

#8840BA #BA8840 #40BA88

tetradic

#8840BA #BA4B40 #72BA40 #40AFBA

square

#8840BA #BA4B40 #72BA40 #40AFBA

split-complementary

#8840BA #AFBA40 #40BA4B

monochromatic

#45215F #67308C #8840BA #A46BCC #C099DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8840BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8840BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8840BA

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8840BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8840BA	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2964B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8840ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 64, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.188 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7acf',
    500: '#8840ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8840ba;
$custom-light: #af7acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8840ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.41,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5219,
    "c": 0.18782,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8840BA

secondary

#A6C88E

accent

#D84F88

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8840BA

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

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