#8849BD#8849BD

#8849BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.178 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8849BD
RGB	rgb(136, 73, 189)
HSL	hsl(273, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 61.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.76, 48.09, -50.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.76, 70.01, 313.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.1057 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.178 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7192, 13.6737, 49.6293)
Luminance	0.1367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8849BD #7EBD49

analogous

#4E49BD #8849BD #BD49B8

triadic

#8849BD #BD8849 #49BD88

tetradic

#8849BD #BD4E49 #7EBD49 #49B8BD

square

#8849BD #BD4E49 #7EBD49 #49B8BD

split-complementary

#8849BD #B8BD49 #49BD4E

monochromatic

#492566 #683593 #8849BD #A576CD #C3A3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#8849BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8849BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8849BD

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8849BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8849BD	1.00	5.62	3.73	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B65C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3268BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F607C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8849bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 73, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.178 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7fd1',
    500: '#8849bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8849bd;
$custom-light: #ae7fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8849bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.586,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53586,
    "c": 0.17843,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8849BD

secondary

#AFCA97

accent

#D6518E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8849BD

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

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