#8849D8#8849D8

#8849D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.209 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8849D8
RGB	rgb(136, 73, 216)
HSL	hsl(266, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 66.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.58, 54.64, -63.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.58, 83.81, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.47% 0.1036 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(55.47% 0.209 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9275, 14.9570, 66.5261)
Luminance	0.1496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8849D8 #99D849

analogous

#4952D8 #8849D8 #D049D8

triadic

#8849D8 #D88849 #49D888

tetradic

#8849D8 #D84952 #99D849 #49D8D0

square

#8849D8 #D84952 #99D849 #49D8D0

split-complementary

#8849D8 #D8D049 #52D849

monochromatic

#4D1D89 #6928BC #8849D8 #A97BE3 #CAAEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#8849D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#8849D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8849D8

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8849D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8849D8	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8849d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 73, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.209 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b080e5',
    500: '#8849d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8849d8;
$custom-light: #b080e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8849d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.434,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55472,
    "c": 0.20855,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8849D8

secondary

#C2DCA1

accent

#E8409E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8849D8

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

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