#8B46D1#8B46D1

#8B46D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.205 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B46D1
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 209)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 66.5%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.90, 55.02, -60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.90, 81.85, 312.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.1117 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.205 303)
XYZ	xyz(24.3436, 14.4727, 61.8203)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B46D1 #8CD146

analogous

#4647D1 #8B46D1 #D046D1

triadic

#8B46D1 #D18B46 #46D18B

tetradic

#8B46D1 #D14647 #8CD146 #46D1D0

square

#8B46D1 #D14647 #8CD146 #46D1D0

split-complementary

#8B46D1 #D1D046 #47D146

monochromatic

#4E1F7D #6C2BAE #8B46D1 #AA77DD #C8A8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#8B46D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8B46D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46D1

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B46D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B46D1	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#076ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b46d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.205 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ee0',
    500: '#8b46d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b46d1;
$custom-light: #b27ee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b46d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.784,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54913,
    "c": 0.20526,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.14473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B46D1

secondary

#BAD79C

accent

#E34494

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B46D1

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

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