#8849DB#8849DB

#8849DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.212 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8849DB
RGB	rgb(136, 73, 219)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 66.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 55.38, -64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 85.33, 310.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.1032 -0.185)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.212 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3189, 15.1135, 68.5874)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8849DB #9CDB49

analogous

#4953DB #8849DB #D149DB

triadic

#8849DB #DB8849 #49DB88

tetradic

#8849DB #DB4953 #9CDB49 #49DBD1

square

#8849DB #DB4953 #9CDB49 #49DBD1

split-complementary

#8849DB #DBD149 #53DB49

monochromatic

#4D1C8E #6926C1 #8849DB #A97CE5 #CBAFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#8849DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#8849DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8849DB

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8849DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8849DB	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8849db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 73, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.212 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180e7',
    500: '#8849db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8849db;
$custom-light: #b180e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8849db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.89,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55693,
    "c": 0.21186,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8849DB

secondary

#C4DDA2

accent

#EA3EA0

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8849DB

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

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