#8B4FD1#8B4FD1

#8B4FD1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.193 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4FD1
RGB	rgb(139, 79, 209)
HSL	hsl(268, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 62%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 62.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, 50.50, -57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 76.85, 311.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.1016 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.193 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9494, 15.6843, 62.0222)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4FD1 #95D14F

analogous

#4F54D1 #8B4FD1 #CC4FD1

triadic

#8B4FD1 #D18B4F #4FD18B

tetradic

#8B4FD1 #D14F54 #95D14F #4FD1CC

square

#8B4FD1 #D14F54 #95D14F #4FD1CC

split-complementary

#8B4FD1 #D1CC4F #54D14F

monochromatic

#4F2283 #6C2FB4 #8B4FD1 #AB80DE #CBB0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#8B4FD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8B4FD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4FD1

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4FD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4FD1	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#236ECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4fd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.193 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b183e0',
    500: '#8b4fd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4fd1;
$custom-light: #b183e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4fd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 58.559,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56106,
    "c": 0.19326,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4FD1

secondary

#C0D9A3

accent

#E2469A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4FD1

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

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