#8B60AE#8B60AE

#8B60AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.125 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B60AE
RGB	rgb(139, 96, 174)
HSL	hsl(273, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 44.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 32.66, -35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 47.96, 312.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.0773 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.125 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4688, 16.9110, 42.1167)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B60AE #83AE60

analogous

#6460AE #8B60AE #AE60AA

triadic

#8B60AE #AE8B60 #60AE8B

tetradic

#8B60AE #AE6460 #83AE60 #60AAAE

square

#8B60AE #AE6460 #83AE60 #60AAAE

split-complementary

#8B60AE #AAAE60 #60AE64

monochromatic

#4C3262 #6C468A #8B60AE #A989C3 #C6B1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#8B60AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8B60AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B60AE

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B60AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B60AE	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E70B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5973AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b60ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.125 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8ec6',
    500: '#8b60ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b60ae;
$custom-light: #ae8ec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b60ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.077,
    "s": 32.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56631,
    "c": 0.12463,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B60AE

secondary

#B3C6A4

accent

#C95F8E

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F8

border

#CFCBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B60AE

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

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