#8B46D2#8B46D2

#8B46D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.206 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B46D2
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 66.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, 55.26, -61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 82.35, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.1115 -0.1736)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.206 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4678, 14.5224, 62.4743)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B46D2 #8DD246

analogous

#4647D2 #8B46D2 #D146D2

triadic

#8B46D2 #D28B46 #46D28B

tetradic

#8B46D2 #D24647 #8DD246 #46D2D1

square

#8B46D2 #D24647 #8DD246 #46D2D1

split-complementary

#8B46D2 #D2D146 #47D246

monochromatic

#4E1F7F #6C2BB0 #8B46D2 #AA77DE #C9A8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#8B46D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#8B46D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46D2

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B46D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B46D2	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#026ACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b46d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.206 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ee1',
    500: '#8b46d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b46d2;
$custom-light: #b27ee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b46d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.571,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54985,
    "c": 0.20634,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B46D2

secondary

#BAD79C

accent

#E44495

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B46D2

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

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