#8849CE#8849CE

#8849CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.197 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8849CE
RGB	rgb(136, 73, 206)
HSL	hsl(268, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 64.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 52.18, -58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 78.72, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.75% 0.1046 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(54.75% 0.197 302)
XYZ	xyz(23.6738, 14.4555, 59.9235)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8849CE #8FCE49

analogous

#494DCE #8849CE #CB49CE

triadic

#8849CE #CE8849 #49CE88

tetradic

#8849CE #CE494D #8FCE49 #49CECB

square

#8849CE #CE494D #8FCE49 #49CECB

split-complementary

#8849CE #CECB49 #4DCE49

monochromatic

#4C217B #6A2EAC #8849CE #A879DB #C7A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8849CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8849CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8849CE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8849CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8849CE	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8849ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 73, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.197 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7fde',
    500: '#8849ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8849ce;
$custom-light: #af7fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8849ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54751,
    "c": 0.19745,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.14456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8849CE

secondary

#BBD59D

accent

#E14798

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8849CE

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

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