#8B46CF#8B46CF

#8B46CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.203 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B46CF
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 207)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 66.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, 54.54, -59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 80.84, 312.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.77% 0.1119 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(54.77% 0.203 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0975, 14.3743, 60.5244)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B46CF #8ACF46

analogous

#4746CF #8B46CF #CF46CE

triadic

#8B46CF #CF8B46 #46CF8B

tetradic

#8B46CF #CF4746 #8ACF46 #46CECF

square

#8B46CF #CF4746 #8ACF46 #46CECF

split-complementary

#8B46CF #CECF46 #46CF47

monochromatic

#4E207B #6C2CAB #8B46CF #A977DC #C8A7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#8B46CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#8B46CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46CF

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B46CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B46CF	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#106ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b46cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.203 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ede',
    500: '#8b46cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b46cf;
$custom-light: #b27ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b46cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.219,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5477,
    "c": 0.2031,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B46CF

secondary

#B8D59B

accent

#E24693

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B46CF

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

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