#8B4DCA#8B4DCA

#8B4DCA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.188 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4DCA
RGB	rgb(139, 77, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 61.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 49.83, -55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 74.41, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.35% 0.1043 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(55.35% 0.188 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9596, 15.0610, 57.5105)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4DCA #8CCA4D

analogous

#4D4DCA #8B4DCA #CA4DCA

triadic

#8B4DCA #CA8B4D #4DCA8B

tetradic

#8B4DCA #CA4D4D #8CCA4D #4DCACA

square

#8B4DCA #CA4D4D #8CCA4D #4DCACA

split-complementary

#8B4DCA #CACA4D #4DCA4D

monochromatic

#4E2479 #6C32A8 #8B4DCA #AA7CD8 #C8ABE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8B4DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8B4DCA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4DCA

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4DCA	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B6CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.188 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182db',
    500: '#8b4dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4dca;
$custom-light: #b182db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.76,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55352,
    "c": 0.1881,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4DCA

secondary

#BAD49F

accent

#DD4A94

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4DCA

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

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