#8B4FBC#8B4FBC
#8B4FBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.169 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4FBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 79, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 58%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.24, 45.44, -47.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.24, 66.03, 313.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.72% 0.102 -0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.72% 0.169 307.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5187, 14.7120, 49.2206) |
| Luminance | 0.1471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.42
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.55
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.70
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.75
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.78
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4FBC #80BC4F
analogous
#554FBC #8B4FBC #BC4FB6
triadic
#8B4FBC #BC8B4F #4FBC8B
tetradic
#8B4FBC #BC554F #80BC4F #4FB6BC
square
#8B4FBC #BC554F #80BC4F #4FB6BC
split-complementary
#8B4FBC #B6BC4F #4FBC55
monochromatic
#4C2869 #6C3995 #8B4FBC #A87BCD #C5A8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#8B4FBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#8B4FBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4FBC
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4FBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4FBC | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2569C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E6CB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83647E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4fbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.169 307.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b083d1',
500: '#8b4fbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4fbc; $custom-light: #b083d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4fbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 79,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.028,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54722,
"c": 0.16923,
"h": 307.1
},
"luminance": 0.14712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4FBC
secondary
#B1CB9C
accent
#D5538D
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#110B14
muted
#807C82