#8B46D7#8B46D7

#8B46D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.212 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B46D7
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 215)
HSL	hsl(269, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 67.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.33, 56.45, -63.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.33, 84.86, 311.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.35% 0.1109 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(55.35% 0.212 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1004, 14.7755, 65.8064)
Luminance	0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B46D7 #92D746

analogous

#4649D7 #8B46D7 #D346D7

triadic

#8B46D7 #D78B46 #46D78B

tetradic

#8B46D7 #D74649 #92D746 #46D7D3

square

#8B46D7 #D74649 #92D746 #46D7D3

split-complementary

#8B46D7 #D7D346 #49D746

monochromatic

#4F1D86 #6C28B8 #8B46D7 #AB78E2 #CAABED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#8B46D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8B46D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46D7

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B46D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B46D7	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b46d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.212 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ee4',
    500: '#8b46d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b46d7;
$custom-light: #b27ee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b46d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.552,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55349,
    "c": 0.21173,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B46D7

secondary

#BEDA9E

accent

#E74098

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B46D7

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

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