#8B60BE#8B60BE

#8B60BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.145 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B60BE
RGB	rgb(139, 96, 190)
HSL	hsl(267, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 49.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 36.51, -43.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 56.50, 310.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% 0.0794 -0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.145 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1226, 17.5725, 50.8262)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B60BE #93BE60

analogous

#6064BE #8B60BE #BA60BE

triadic

#8B60BE #BE8B60 #60BE8B

tetradic

#8B60BE #BE6064 #93BE60 #60BEBA

square

#8B60BE #BE6064 #93BE60 #60BEBA

split-complementary

#8B60BE #BEBA60 #64BE60

monochromatic

#4F2F74 #6C41A0 #8B60BE #AB8BD0 #CAB7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#8B60BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8B60BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B60BE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B60BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B60BE	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4373C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F74BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b60be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.145 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8ed2',
    500: '#8b60be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b60be;
$custom-light: #af8ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b60be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.447,
    "s": 41.964,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57517,
    "c": 0.14479,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B60BE

secondary

#BFD0A9

accent

#D25699

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B60BE

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

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