#8B60CE#8B60CE
#8B60CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.165 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B60CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 96, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 53%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.5%, 53.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.87, 40.52, -50.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.87, 65.05, 308.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% 0.0807 -0.1438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.165 299.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9682, 18.3107, 60.5468) |
| Luminance | 0.1831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.32
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.36
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.82
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.26
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.97
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B60CE #A3CE60
analogous
#606CCE #8B60CE #C260CE
triadic
#8B60CE #CE8B60 #60CE8B
tetradic
#8B60CE #CE606C #A3CE60 #60CEC2
square
#8B60CE #CE606C #A3CE60 #60CEC2
split-complementary
#8B60CE #CEC260 #6CCE60
monochromatic
#4F2A89 #6B39B8 #8B60CE #AD8FDC #CFBEEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#8B60CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#8B60CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B60CE
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B60CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B60CE | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3576D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4276CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D768E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b60ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.165 299.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08edd',
500: '#8b60ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b60ce; $custom-light: #b08edd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b60ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 96,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.455,
"s": 52.885,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58474,
"c": 0.16489,
"h": 299.3
},
"luminance": 0.18311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B60CE
secondary
#CADAAF
accent
#DC4CA4
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#110C15
muted
#807D83