#8B4CCB#8B4CCB

#8B4CCB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.191 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4CCB
RGB	rgb(139, 76, 203)
HSL	hsl(270, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 62.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.59, 50.58, -56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.59, 75.49, 312.07°)
OKLab	oklab(55.28% 0.1054 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(55.28% 0.191 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0089, 14.9697, 58.1129)
Luminance	0.1497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4CCB #8CCB4C

analogous

#4C4DCB #8B4CCB #CB4CCB

triadic

#8B4CCB #CB8B4C #4CCB8B

tetradic

#8B4CCB #CB4C4D #8CCB4C #4CCBCB

square

#8B4CCB #CB4C4D #8CCB4C #4CCBCB

split-complementary

#8B4CCB #CBCB4C #4DCB4C

monochromatic

#4E2379 #6C31A9 #8B4CCB #AA7BD9 #C8ABE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#8B4CCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#8B4CCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4CCB

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4CCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4CCB	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4ccb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.191 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b181dc',
    500: '#8b4ccb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4ccb;
$custom-light: #b181dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4ccb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.764,
    "s": 54.978,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55282,
    "c": 0.19063,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4CCB

secondary

#BAD49F

accent

#DE4994

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4CCB

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

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