#8850BB#8850BB

#8850BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.166 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8850BB
RGB	rgb(136, 80, 187)
HSL	hsl(271, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(271, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 57.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 43.91, -47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 64.82, 312.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.47% 0.0968 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(54.47% 0.166 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9897, 14.5596, 48.6559)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8850BB #83BB50

analogous

#5350BB #8850BB #BB50B8

triadic

#8850BB #BB8850 #50BB88

tetradic

#8850BB #BB5350 #83BB50 #50B8BB

square

#8850BB #BB5350 #83BB50 #50B8BB

split-complementary

#8850BB #B8BB50 #50BB53

monochromatic

#4A2868 #693A94 #8850BB #A67CCC #C4A8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#8850BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8850BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8850BB

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8850BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8850BB	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2769BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80647E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8850bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 80, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.166 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae83d0',
    500: '#8850bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8850bb;
$custom-light: #ae83d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8850bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.402,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54469,
    "c": 0.16569,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8850BB

secondary

#B2CB9C

accent

#D45491

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8850BB

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

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