#8B46D4#8B46D4

#8B46D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.208 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B46D4
RGBrgb(139, 70, 212)
HSLhsl(269, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(269, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(34.4%, 67%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(45.11, 55.73, -61.99)
CIE-LCHlch(45.11, 83.36, 311.96°)
OKLaboklab(55.13% 0.1113 -0.1763)
OKLCHoklch(55.13% 0.208 302.3)
XYZxyz(24.7185, 14.6227, 63.7948)
Luminance0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B46D4 #8FD446
analogous
#4648D4 #8B46D4 #D246D4
triadic
#8B46D4 #D48B46 #46D48B
tetradic
#8B46D4 #D44648 #8FD446 #46D4D2
square
#8B46D4 #D44648 #8FD446 #46D4D2
split-complementary
#8B46D4 #D4D246 #48D446
monochromatic
#4E1E81 #6C2AB3 #8B46D4 #AA78E0 #C9A9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35
#8B46D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92
#8B46D4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46D4
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B46D4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B46D41.005.353.925.35
#FFFFFF5.351.0021.001.00
#0000003.9221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006AD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C6687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b46d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.208 302.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ee2',
    500: '#8b46d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b46d4;
$custom-light: #b27ee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b46d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.155,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5513,
    "c": 0.20849,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B46D4
secondary
#BCD99D
accent
#E54296
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#110A15
muted
#807C84

Preview Lab

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#8B46D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva