#8B4BCA#8B4BCA

#8B4BCA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.191 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4BCA
RGB	rgb(139, 75, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 62.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 50.85, -55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 75.55, 312.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1066 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.191 304)
XYZ	xyz(23.8218, 14.7855, 57.4646)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4BCA #8ACA4B

analogous

#4C4BCA #8B4BCA #CA4BCA

triadic

#8B4BCA #CA8B4B #4BCA8B

tetradic

#8B4BCA #CA4C4B #8ACA4B #4BCACA

square

#8B4BCA #CA4C4B #8ACA4B #4BCACA

split-complementary

#8B4BCA #CACA4B #4BCA4C

monochromatic

#4E2377 #6C31A7 #8B4BCA #A97AD8 #C8AAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#8B4BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8B4BCA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4BCA

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4BCA	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.191 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b181db',
    500: '#8b4bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4bca;
$custom-light: #b181db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.236,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55077,
    "c": 0.1909,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.14785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4BCA

secondary

#B8D39D

accent

#DE4A93

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4BCA

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

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