#8B46BD#8B46BD

#8B46BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.184 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B46BD
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 189)
HSL	hsl(275, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(275, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 63%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.57, 50.32, -51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.57, 71.76, 314.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.1132 -0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.184 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0211, 13.5437, 49.5884)
Luminance	0.1354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B46BD #78BD46

analogous

#4F46BD #8B46BD #BD46B3

triadic

#8B46BD #BD8B46 #46BD8B

tetradic

#8B46BD #BD4F46 #78BD46 #46B3BD

square

#8B46BD #BD4F46 #78BD46 #46B3BD

split-complementary

#8B46BD #B3BD46 #46BD4F

monochromatic

#492465 #6A3492 #8B46BD #A773CD #C4A0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#8B46BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8B46BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46BD

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B46BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B46BD	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3268BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b46bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.184 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07dd1',
    500: '#8b46bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b46bd;
$custom-light: #b07dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b46bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.79,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53529,
    "c": 0.18359,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B46BD

secondary

#ABCA95

accent

#D75189

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B46BD

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

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