#8B60CD#8B60CD
#8B60CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.164 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B60CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 96, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.2%, 53.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.81, 40.26, -50.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.81, 64.52, 308.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.41% 0.0806 -0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.41% 0.164 299.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8471, 18.2623, 59.9090) |
| Luminance | 0.1826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.19
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.45
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.71
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.32
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.05
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B60CD #A2CD60
analogous
#606CCD #8B60CD #C260CD
triadic
#8B60CD #CD8B60 #60CD8B
tetradic
#8B60CD #CD606C #A2CD60 #60CDC2
square
#8B60CD #CD606C #A2CD60 #60CDC2
split-complementary
#8B60CD #CDC260 #6CCD60
monochromatic
#4F2B88 #6B39B6 #8B60CD #AD8FDC #CFBDEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#8B60CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#8B60CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B60CD
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B60CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B60CD | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3676D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4376CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D758D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b60cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.164 299.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08edd',
500: '#8b60cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b60cd; $custom-light: #b08edd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b60cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 96,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.67,
"s": 52.153,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58412,
"c": 0.16363,
"h": 299.5
},
"luminance": 0.18262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B60CD
secondary
#C9DAAF
accent
#DC4CA3
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#110C15
muted
#807D83