#8B46CA#8B46CA

#8B46CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.198 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B46CA
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 202)
HSL	hsl(271, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 65.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.42, 53.35, -57.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.42, 78.33, 312.93°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1124 -0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.198 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.4959, 14.1337, 57.3559)
Luminance	0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B46CA #85CA46

analogous

#4946CA #8B46CA #CA46C7

triadic

#8B46CA #CA8B46 #46CA8B

tetradic

#8B46CA #CA4946 #85CA46 #46C7CA

square

#8B46CA #CA4946 #85CA46 #46C7CA

split-complementary

#8B46CA #C7CA46 #46CA49

monochromatic

#4D2174 #6C2FA4 #8B46CA #A976D8 #C7A5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#8B46CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8B46CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46CA

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B46CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B46CA	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E69C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b46ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.198 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17edb',
    500: '#8b46ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b46ca;
$custom-light: #b17edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b46ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.364,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54417,
    "c": 0.19769,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B46CA

secondary

#B5D29A

accent

#DF4990

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B46CA

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

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