#8B4FD2#8B4FD2
#8B4FD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.194 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4FD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 79, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 62%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.8%, 62.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.62, 50.74, -58.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.62, 77.37, 310.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.18% 0.1015 -0.1658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.18% 0.194 301.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0735, 15.7340, 62.6763) |
| Luminance | 0.1573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.49
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.61
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.80
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.28
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.37
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4FD2 #96D24F
analogous
#4F55D2 #8B4FD2 #CD4FD2
triadic
#8B4FD2 #D28B4F #4FD28B
tetradic
#8B4FD2 #D24F55 #96D24F #4FD2CD
square
#8B4FD2 #D24F55 #96D24F #4FD2CD
split-complementary
#8B4FD2 #D2CD4F #55D24F
monochromatic
#4F2285 #6C2EB5 #8B4FD2 #AB80DE #CBB0EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#8B4FD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#8B4FD2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4FD2
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4FD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4FD2 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006ED6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#216ECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C6B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4fd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.194 301.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b183e1',
500: '#8b4fd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4fd2; $custom-light: #b183e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4fd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 79,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.481,
"s": 59.276,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56175,
"c": 0.1944,
"h": 301.5
},
"luminance": 0.15734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4FD2
secondary
#C1D9A4
accent
#E2459A
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83