#8849D9#8849D9

#8849D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.210 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8849D9
RGB	rgb(136, 73, 217)
HSL	hsl(266, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 66.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.65, 54.89, -64.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.65, 84.31, 310.62°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.1035 -0.1823)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.21 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0572, 15.0088, 67.2090)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8849D9 #9AD949

analogous

#4952D9 #8849D9 #D049D9

triadic

#8849D9 #D98849 #49D988

tetradic

#8849D9 #D94952 #9AD949 #49D9D0

square

#8849D9 #D94952 #9AD949 #49D9D0

split-complementary

#8849D9 #D9D049 #52D949

monochromatic

#4D1D8B #6928BD #8849D9 #A97CE4 #CAAEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#8849D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#8849D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8849D9

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8849D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8849D9	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8849d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 73, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.210 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b080e6',
    500: '#8849d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8849d9;
$custom-light: #b080e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8849d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55546,
    "c": 0.20966,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8849D9

secondary

#C3DCA2

accent

#E83F9E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8849D9

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

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