#8872EB#8872EB
#8872EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.176 H 288.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8872EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 114, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 75%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 51%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.1%, 51.5%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.35, 37.25, -58.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.35, 69.38, 302.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.02% 0.0563 -0.1662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.02% 0.176 288.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1618, 23.2659, 81.4300) |
| Luminance | 0.2327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.63
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.78
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.29
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.50
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.75
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8872EB #D5EB72
analogous
#7298EB #8872EB #C472EB
triadic
#8872EB #EB8872 #72EB88
tetradic
#8872EB #EB7298 #D5EB72 #72EBC4
square
#8872EB #EB7298 #D5EB72 #72EBC4
split-complementary
#8872EB #EBC472 #98EB72
monochromatic
#3B1CC6 #5B3CE3 #8872EB #B5A8F3 #E2DDFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#8872EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#8872EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8872EB
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8872EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8872EB | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B87EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C82E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B8BA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8872eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 114, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.176 288.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09bf2',
500: '#8872eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8872eb; $custom-light: #b09bf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8872eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 136,
"g": 114,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.909,
"s": 75.155,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63023,
"c": 0.17551,
"h": 288.7
},
"luminance": 0.23267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8872EB
secondary
#E8EFCA
accent
#D70EB3
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#110E17
muted
#807E85