#8B61EF#8B61EF
#8B61EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.204 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B61EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 97, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 59.4%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.14, 48.60, -65.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.14, 81.89, 306.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.8% 0.0796 -0.1879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.204 293) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4979, 20.2695, 83.9502) |
| Luminance | 0.2027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.48
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.58
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.67
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.39
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.89
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B61EF #C5EF61
analogous
#617EEF #8B61EF #D261EF
triadic
#8B61EF #EF8B61 #61EF8B
tetradic
#8B61EF #EF617E #C5EF61 #61EFD2
square
#8B61EF #EF617E #C5EF61 #61EFD2
split-complementary
#8B61EF #EFD261 #7EEF61
monochromatic
#4714C2 #6229E9 #8B61EF #B499F5 #DDD0FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#8B61EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#8B61EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B61EF
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B61EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B61EF | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007EF4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#037AEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70819F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b61ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 97, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.204 293.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38ff5',
500: '#8b61ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b61ef; $custom-light: #b38ff5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b61ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 97,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.746,
"s": 81.609,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60801,
"c": 0.20406,
"h": 293
},
"luminance": 0.2027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B61EF
secondary
#DFEDBE
accent
#DE089F
background
#FBF8FF
surface
#F6F0FE
border
#D0CBD6
text
#120D17
muted
#817D85