#8B4FD7#8B4FD7

#8B4FD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.200 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4FD7
RGB	rgb(139, 79, 215)
HSL	hsl(266, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 63.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, 51.98, -60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 79.93, 310.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.1012 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.2 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7062, 15.9870, 66.0083)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4FD7 #9BD74F

analogous

#4F57D7 #8B4FD7 #CF4FD7

triadic

#8B4FD7 #D78B4F #4FD78B

tetradic

#8B4FD7 #D74F57 #9BD74F #4FD7CF

square

#8B4FD7 #D74F57 #9BD74F #4FD7CF

split-complementary

#8B4FD7 #D7CF4F #57D74F

monochromatic

#4F208C #6C2BBE #8B4FD7 #AC81E2 #CDB3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#8B4FD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#8B4FD7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4FD7

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4FD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4FD7	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4fd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.200 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b284e4',
    500: '#8b4fd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4fd7;
$custom-light: #b284e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4fd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.471,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56523,
    "c": 0.20007,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4FD7

secondary

#C4DCA6

accent

#E6429E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4FD7

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

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