#8840CF#8840CF

#8840CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.210 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8840CF
RGB	rgb(136, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(270, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.37, 56.79, -61.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.37, 84.04, 312.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.69% 0.1142 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(53.69% 0.21 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2466, 13.4060, 60.3823)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8840CF #87CF40

analogous

#4040CF #8840CF #CF40CE

triadic

#8840CF #CF8840 #40CF88

tetradic

#8840CF #CF4040 #87CF40 #40CECF

square

#8840CF #CF4040 #87CF40 #40CECF

split-complementary

#8840CF #CECF40 #40CF40

monochromatic

#4B1E77 #692AA8 #8840CF #A671DB #C5A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#8840CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8840CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8840CF

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8840CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8840CF	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8840cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.210 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07adf',
    500: '#8840cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8840cf;
$custom-light: #b07adf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8840cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.21,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5369,
    "c": 0.21004,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8840CF

secondary

#B5D497

accent

#E34593

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8840CF

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

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