#8B4ACB#8B4ACB

#8B4ACB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.193 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4ACB
RGB	rgb(139, 74, 203)
HSL	hsl(270, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 63.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 51.60, -56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 76.62, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.01% 0.1077 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(55.01% 0.193 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8733, 14.6984, 58.0677)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4ACB #8ACB4A

analogous

#4B4ACB #8B4ACB #CB4ACA

triadic

#8B4ACB #CB8B4A #4ACB8B

tetradic

#8B4ACB #CB4B4A #8ACB4A #4ACACB

square

#8B4ACB #CB4B4A #8ACB4A #4ACACB

split-complementary

#8B4ACB #CACB4A #4ACB4B

monochromatic

#4E2378 #6C30A8 #8B4ACB #A97AD9 #C8A9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#8B4ACB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8B4ACB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4ACB

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4ACB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4ACB	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4acb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 74, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.193 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180dc',
    500: '#8b4acb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4acb;
$custom-light: #b180dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4acb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.233,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55011,
    "c": 0.19339,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4ACB

secondary

#B8D49D

accent

#DF4993

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4ACB

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

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