#8B61EE#8B61EE

#8B61EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.203 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B61EE
RGB	rgb(139, 97, 238)
HSL	hsl(258, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 59.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.07, 48.33, -65.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.07, 81.37, 306.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.73% 0.0797 -0.1866)
OKLCH	oklch(60.73% 0.203 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3506, 20.2106, 83.1743)
Luminance	0.2021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B61EE #C4EE61

analogous

#617DEE #8B61EE #D161EE

triadic

#8B61EE #EE8B61 #61EE8B

tetradic

#8B61EE #EE617D #C4EE61 #61EED1

square

#8B61EE #EE617D #C4EE61 #61EED1

split-complementary

#8B61EE #EED161 #7DEE61

monochromatic

#4815C0 #622AE8 #8B61EE #B498F4 #DCD0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#8B61EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#8B61EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B61EE

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B61EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B61EE	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#097AEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70809E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b61ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 97, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.203 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ff4',
    500: '#8b61ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b61ee;
$custom-light: #b38ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b61ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.872,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60732,
    "c": 0.20286,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B61EE

secondary

#DFEDBE

accent

#DD099E

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120D17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B61EE

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

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