#8B4BDC#8B4BDC

#8B4BDC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.211 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4BDC
RGB	rgb(139, 75, 220)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 65.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, 55.23, -64.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 84.70, 310.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.1051 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.211 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.0786, 15.6882, 69.3505)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4BDC #9CDC4B

analogous

#4B53DC #8B4BDC #D44BDC

triadic

#8B4BDC #DC8B4B #4BDC8B

tetradic

#8B4BDC #DC4B53 #9CDC4B #4BDCD4

square

#8B4BDC #DC4B53 #9CDC4B #4BDCD4

split-complementary

#8B4BDC #DCD44B #53DC4B

monochromatic

#4F1C91 #6C26C4 #8B4BDC #AC7EE6 #CDB1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#8B4BDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8B4BDC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4BDC

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4BDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4BDC	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4bdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.211 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b281e8',
    500: '#8b4bdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4bdc;
$custom-light: #b281e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4bdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.483,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56348,
    "c": 0.21089,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4BDC

secondary

#C5DEA4

accent

#EA3D9E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4BDC

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

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