#8B61BD#8B61BD
#8B61BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.142 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B61BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 97, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 41%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 49%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 48.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.15, 35.69, -42.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.15, 55.32, 310.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.63% 0.078 -0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.63% 0.142 303.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1055, 17.7125, 50.2832) |
| Luminance | 0.1771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.60
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.46
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.84
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.50
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.69
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B61BD #93BD61
analogous
#6165BD #8B61BD #B961BD
triadic
#8B61BD #BD8B61 #61BD8B
tetradic
#8B61BD #BD6165 #93BD61 #61BDB9
square
#8B61BD #BD6165 #93BD61 #61BDB9
split-complementary
#8B61BD #BDB961 #65BD61
monochromatic
#4F3073 #6C429F #8B61BD #AB8CCF #CAB7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#8B61BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#8B61BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B61BD
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B61BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B61BD | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.54 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4674C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5175BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#827186
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b61bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 97, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.142 303.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af8fd1',
500: '#8b61bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b61bd; $custom-light: #af8fd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b61bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 97,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.391,
"s": 41.071,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57628,
"c": 0.1419,
"h": 303.3
},
"luminance": 0.17712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B61BD
secondary
#BFD0AA
accent
#D15799
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6F0F9
border
#D0CBD2
text
#110C14
muted
#807D82