#8859DB#8859DB

#8859DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.191 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8859DB
RGB	rgb(136, 89, 219)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 59.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.88, 47.04, -59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.88, 76.18, 308.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.0855 -0.1704)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.191 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5086, 17.4930, 68.9840)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8859DB #ACDB59

analogous

#596BDB #8859DB #C959DB

triadic

#8859DB #DB8859 #59DB88

tetradic

#8859DB #DB596B #ACDB59 #59DBC9

square

#8859DB #DB596B #ACDB59 #59DBC9

split-complementary

#8859DB #DBC959 #6BDB59

monochromatic

#4C2199 #652CCB #8859DB #AC8BE6 #D0BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#8859DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#8859DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8859DB

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8859DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8859DB	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2172D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8859db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 89, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.191 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08ae7',
    500: '#8859db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8859db;
$custom-light: #b08ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8859db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.692,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57928,
    "c": 0.19064,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8859DB

secondary

#CFE1AF

accent

#CC198C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8859DB

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

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