#8B68C0#8B68C0
#8B68C0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.134 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B68C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 104, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 41%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 46%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.6%, 45.8%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.91, 32.40, -41.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.91, 52.42, 308.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59% 0.0686 -0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.134 300.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1100, 19.1953, 52.2411) |
| Luminance | 0.1920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.45
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.55
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.44
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.09
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.82
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B68C0 #9DC068
analogous
#6871C0 #8B68C0 #B768C0
triadic
#8B68C0 #C08B68 #68C08B
tetradic
#8B68C0 #C06871 #9DC068 #68C0B7
square
#8B68C0 #C06871 #9DC068 #68C0B7
split-complementary
#8B68C0 #C0B768 #71C068
monochromatic
#4F337A #6C45A6 #8B68C0 #AC93D2 #CDBEE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#8B68C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#8B68C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B68C0
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B68C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B68C0 | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E79C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5679BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81788B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b68c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.134 300.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af94d3',
500: '#8b68c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b68c0; $custom-light: #af94d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b68c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 104,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.864,
"s": 41.121,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59003,
"c": 0.13431,
"h": 300.7
},
"luminance": 0.19195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B68C0
secondary
#C5D3B0
accent
#D157A0
background
#FAF9FD
surface
#F5F1FA
border
#CFCBD3
text
#110D14
muted
#807E83