#8B4AC2#8B4AC2

#8B4AC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.183 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4AC2
RGB	rgb(139, 74, 194)
HSL	hsl(273, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, 49.46, -52.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 72.03, 313.36°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% 0.1082 -0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.183 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8318, 14.2818, 52.5823)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4AC2 #81C24A

analogous

#4F4AC2 #8B4AC2 #C24ABD

triadic

#8B4AC2 #C28B4A #4AC28B

tetradic

#8B4AC2 #C24F4A #81C24A #4ABDC2

square

#8B4AC2 #C24F4A #81C24A #4ABDC2

split-complementary

#8B4AC2 #BDC24A #4AC24F

monochromatic

#4C256D #6C349B #8B4AC2 #A878D1 #C6A6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#8B4AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8B4AC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4AC2

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4AC2	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0367C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#316ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82627F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 74, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.183 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180d5',
    500: '#8b4ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4ac2;
$custom-light: #b180d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54402,
    "c": 0.18339,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4AC2

secondary

#B2CE9A

accent

#D94F8E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4AC2

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

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