#8B4BBC#8B4BBC

#8B4BBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.175 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4BBC
RGB	rgb(139, 75, 188)
HSL	hsl(274, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 60.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.45, 47.54, -49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.45, 68.39, 314.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.15% 0.1071 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(54.15% 0.175 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2388, 14.1523, 49.1273)
Luminance	0.1415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4BBC #7CBC4B

analogous

#534BBC #8B4BBC #BC4BB5

triadic

#8B4BBC #BC8B4B #4BBC8B

tetradic

#8B4BBC #BC534B #7CBC4B #4BB5BC

square

#8B4BBC #BC534B #7CBC4B #4BB5BC

split-complementary

#8B4BBC #B5BC4B #4BBC53

monochromatic

#4B2666 #6B3793 #8B4BBC #A878CD #C4A4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8B4BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8B4BBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4BBC

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4BBC	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A67C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#396AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84617C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.175 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b080d1',
    500: '#8b4bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4bbc;
$custom-light: #b080d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.982,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54148,
    "c": 0.17524,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4BBC

secondary

#AECA99

accent

#D5528B

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4BBC

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

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