#8B4BBF#8B4BBF

#8B4BBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.179 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B4BBF
RGBrgb(139, 75, 191)
HSLhsl(273, 48%, 52%)
HSVhsv(273, 61%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(27.2%, 60.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(44.64, 48.24, -50.62)
CIE-LCHlch(44.64, 69.93, 313.62°)
OKLaboklab(54.34% 0.1071 -0.1429)
OKLCHoklch(54.34% 0.179 306.8)
XYZxyz(22.5655, 14.2830, 50.8482)
Luminance0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B4BBF #7FBF4B
analogous
#514BBF #8B4BBF #BF4BB9
triadic
#8B4BBF #BF8B4B #4BBF8B
tetradic
#8B4BBF #BF514B #7FBF4B #4BB9BF
square
#8B4BBF #BF514B #7FBF4B #4BB9BF
split-complementary
#8B4BBF #B9BF4B #4BBF51
monochromatic
#4B266A #6B3697 #8B4BBF #A878CF #C5A5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45
#8B4BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86
#8B4BBF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4BBF
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B4BBF#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B4BBF1.005.453.865.45
#FFFFFF5.451.0021.001.00
#0000003.8621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.451.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1367C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#366ABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83627E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b4bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.179 306.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b080d3',
    500: '#8b4bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b4bbf;
$custom-light: #b080d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b4bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.103,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54342,
    "c": 0.1786,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B4BBF
secondary
#B0CC9A
accent
#D7518D
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFA
border
#D0CAD3
text
#110A14
muted
#807C83

Preview Lab

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#8B4BBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva