#8B60B2#8B60B2

#8B60B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.130 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B60B2
RGB	rgb(139, 96, 178)
HSL	hsl(271, 35%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 46%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 46.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, 33.61, -37.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 50.09, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.0779 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.13 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.8646, 17.0693, 44.2010)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B60B2 #87B260

analogous

#6260B2 #8B60B2 #B260B0

triadic

#8B60B2 #B28B60 #60B28B

tetradic

#8B60B2 #B26260 #87B260 #60B0B2

square

#8B60B2 #B26260 #87B260 #60B0B2

split-complementary

#8B60B2 #B0B260 #60B262

monochromatic

#4D3166 #6C458F #8B60B2 #A989C6 #C7B2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8B60B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8B60B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B60B2

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B60B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B60B2	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B71B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5673B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b60b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.130 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8ec9',
    500: '#8b60b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b60b2;
$custom-light: #af8ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b60b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.463,
    "s": 34.746,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56846,
    "c": 0.12966,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B60B2

secondary

#B6C8A5

accent

#CB5D91

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F8

border

#CFCBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B60B2

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

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