#8B4EC0#8B4EC0

#8B4EC0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.175 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4EC0
RGB	rgb(139, 78, 192)
HSL	hsl(272, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 59.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.28, 46.91, -50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.28, 68.69, 313.08°)
OKLab	oklab(54.83% 0.1033 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(54.83% 0.175 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8843, 14.7437, 51.4992)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4EC0 #83C04E

analogous

#524EC0 #8B4EC0 #C04EBC

triadic

#8B4EC0 #C08B4E #4EC08B

tetradic

#8B4EC0 #C0524E #83C04E #4EBCC0

square

#8B4EC0 #C0524E #83C04E #4EBCC0

split-complementary

#8B4EC0 #BCC04E #4EC052

monochromatic

#4C276D #6C379A #8B4EC0 #A97BD0 #C6A8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8B4EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8B4EC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4EC0

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4EC0	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C69C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#396CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 78, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.175 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b082d4',
    500: '#8b4ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4ec0;
$custom-light: #b082d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.105,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54832,
    "c": 0.17531,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4EC0

secondary

#B3CE9C

accent

#D7518F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4EC0

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

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