#8B46DB#8B46DB

#8B46DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.216 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B46DB
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 219)
HSL	hsl(268, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 68%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, 57.42, -65.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 86.87, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.1104 -0.1857)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.216 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6207, 14.9836, 68.5464)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B46DB #96DB46

analogous

#464CDB #8B46DB #D546DB

triadic

#8B46DB #DB8B46 #46DB8B

tetradic

#8B46DB #DB464C #96DB46 #46DBD5

square

#8B46DB #DB464C #96DB46 #46DBD5

split-complementary

#8B46DB #DBD546 #4CDB46

monochromatic

#4F1B8B #6C25BF #8B46DB #AB79E5 #CBACEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#8B46DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#8B46DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B46DB

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B46DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B46DB	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79698B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b46db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.216 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ee7',
    500: '#8b46db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b46db;
$custom-light: #b37ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b46db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.785,
    "s": 67.421,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55644,
    "c": 0.21603,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B46DB

secondary

#C1DDA0

accent

#EA3D9A

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B46DB

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

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