#8B49DA#8B49DA

#8B49DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.211 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B49DA
RGB	rgb(139, 73, 218)
HSL	hsl(267, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.06, 55.73, -63.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.06, 84.77, 311.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1074 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.211 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6818, 15.3158, 67.9193)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B49DA #98DA49

analogous

#4950DA #8B49DA #D349DA

triadic

#8B49DA #DA8B49 #49DA8B

tetradic

#8B49DA #DA4950 #98DA49 #49DAD3

square

#8B49DA #DA4950 #98DA49 #49DAD3

split-complementary

#8B49DA #DAD349 #50DA49

monochromatic

#4F1C8C #6C27BF #8B49DA #AB7CE4 #CCAFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#8B49DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#8B49DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B49DA

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B49DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B49DA	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b49da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 73, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.211 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b280e6',
    500: '#8b49da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b49da;
$custom-light: #b280e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b49da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.31,
    "s": 66.21,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55945,
    "c": 0.21122,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B49DA

secondary

#C2DDA2

accent

#E93F9C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B49DA

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

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