#8840D1#8840D1

#8840D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.212 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8840D1
RGB	rgb(136, 64, 209)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 69.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.51, 57.26, -62.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.51, 85.04, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.1139 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.212 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4926, 13.5044, 61.6782)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8840D1 #89D140

analogous

#4040D1 #8840D1 #D040D1

triadic

#8840D1 #D18840 #40D188

tetradic

#8840D1 #D14040 #89D140 #40D1D0

square

#8840D1 #D14040 #89D140 #40D1D0

split-complementary

#8840D1 #D1D040 #40D140

monochromatic

#4B1D79 #6929AB #8840D1 #A771DD #C5A3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8840D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#8840D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8840D1

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8840D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8840D1	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8840d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 64, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.212 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ae0',
    500: '#8840d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8840d1;
$custom-light: #b07ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8840d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.793,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53839,
    "c": 0.21214,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8840D1

secondary

#B7D597

accent

#E44494

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8840D1

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

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