#8B4ECA#8B4ECA

#8B4ECA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.187 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4ECA
RGB	rgb(139, 78, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 61.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.91, 49.31, -54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.91, 73.83, 311.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% 0.1031 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.187 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0301, 15.2021, 57.5340)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4ECA #8DCA4E

analogous

#4E4FCA #8B4ECA #C94ECA

triadic

#8B4ECA #CA8B4E #4ECA8B

tetradic

#8B4ECA #CA4E4F #8DCA4E #4ECAC9

square

#8B4ECA #CA4E4F #8DCA4E #4ECAC9

split-complementary

#8B4ECA #CAC94E #4FCA4E

monochromatic

#4E2479 #6C32A8 #8B4ECA #AA7DD8 #C9ACE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8B4ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8B4ECA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4ECA

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4ECA	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D6DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 78, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.187 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b183db',
    500: '#8b4eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4eca;
$custom-light: #b183db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.516,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55491,
    "c": 0.18669,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4ECA

secondary

#BAD4A0

accent

#DD4B95

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4ECA

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

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