#8B4DBF#8B4DBF

#8B4DBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.176 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4DBF
RGB	rgb(139, 77, 191)
HSL	hsl(273, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 59.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 47.20, -50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 68.76, 313.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.62% 0.1046 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(54.62% 0.176 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7033, 14.5585, 50.8942)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4DBF #81BF4D

analogous

#524DBF #8B4DBF #BF4DBA

triadic

#8B4DBF #BF8B4D #4DBF8B

tetradic

#8B4DBF #BF524D #81BF4D #4DBABF

square

#8B4DBF #BF524D #81BF4D #4DBABF

split-complementary

#8B4DBF #BABF4D #4DBF52

monochromatic

#4C276B #6C3798 #8B4DBF #A87ACF #C6A7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#8B4DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#8B4DBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4DBF

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4DBF	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B68C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#386BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.176 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b082d3',
    500: '#8b4dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4dbf;
$custom-light: #b082d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.632,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54624,
    "c": 0.17565,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4DBF

secondary

#B2CD9B

accent

#D7518E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4DBF

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

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