#8B46BA#8B46BA

#8B46BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.180 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B46BA
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 186)
HSL	hsl(276, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 62.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.38, 49.63, -49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.38, 70.25, 314.95°)
OKLab	oklab(53.33% 0.1134 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(53.33% 0.18 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6988, 13.4148, 47.8911)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B46BA #75BA46

analogous

#5146BA #8B46BA #BA46AF

triadic

#8B46BA #BA8B46 #46BA8B

tetradic

#8B46BA #BA5146 #75BA46 #46AFBA

square

#8B46BA #BA5146 #75BA46 #46AFBA

split-complementary

#8B46BA #AFBA46 #46BA51

monochromatic

#492461 #6A358E #8B46BA #A773CB #C39FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#8B46BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8B46BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46BA

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B46BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B46BA	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B64BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3567B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b46ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.180 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07dcf',
    500: '#8b46ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b46ba;
$custom-light: #b07dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b46ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.69,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53331,
    "c": 0.18034,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B46BA

secondary

#A9C894

accent

#D55287

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B46BA

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

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