#8B60BD#8B60BD
#8B60BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.144 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B60BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 96, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 41%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 49%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 49.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.92, 36.26, -42.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.92, 55.97, 310.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.46% 0.0793 -0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.46% 0.144 303.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0136, 17.5289, 50.2526) |
| Luminance | 0.1753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.47
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.43
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.11
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.29
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.88
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B60BD #92BD60
analogous
#6063BD #8B60BD #B960BD
triadic
#8B60BD #BD8B60 #60BD8B
tetradic
#8B60BD #BD6063 #92BD60 #60BDB9
square
#8B60BD #BD6063 #92BD60 #60BDB9
split-complementary
#8B60BD #BDB960 #63BD60
monochromatic
#4F3073 #6C429E #8B60BD #AB8BCF #CAB6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#8B60BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#8B60BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B60BD
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B60BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B60BD | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4473C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5074BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#827186
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b60bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.144 303.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af8ed1',
500: '#8b60bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b60bd; $custom-light: #af8ed1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b60bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 96,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.742,
"s": 41.333,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5746,
"c": 0.14353,
"h": 303.6
},
"luminance": 0.17529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B60BD
secondary
#BED0A9
accent
#D15799
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6F0F9
border
#D0CBD2
text
#110C14
muted
#807D82