#8B4FBF#8B4FBF

#8B4FBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.173 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4FBF
RGB	rgb(139, 79, 191)
HSL	hsl(272, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 58.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 46.15, -49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 67.58, 313.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.1021 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.173 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8454, 14.8427, 50.9415)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4FBF #83BF4F

analogous

#534FBF #8B4FBF #BF4FBB

triadic

#8B4FBF #BF8B4F #4FBF8B

tetradic

#8B4FBF #BF534F #83BF4F #4FBBBF

square

#8B4FBF #BF534F #83BF4F #4FBBBF

split-complementary

#8B4FBF #BBBF4F #4FBF53

monochromatic

#4C276C #6C3899 #8B4FBF #A97CCF #C6A9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#8B4FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#8B4FBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4FBF

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4FBF	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#216AC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82657F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.173 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b083d3',
    500: '#8b4fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4fbf;
$custom-light: #b083d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.143,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54912,
    "c": 0.17268,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4FBF

secondary

#B3CD9D

accent

#D6518F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4FBF

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

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