#8B68C8#8B68C8

#8B68C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.145 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B68C8
RGB	rgb(139, 104, 200)
HSL	hsl(262, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 48%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, 34.42, -45.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 56.76, 307.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% 0.0696 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.145 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0206, 19.5595, 57.0369)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B68C8 #A5C868

analogous

#6875C8 #8B68C8 #BB68C8

triadic

#8B68C8 #C88B68 #68C88B

tetradic

#8B68C8 #C86875 #A5C868 #68C8BB

square

#8B68C8 #C86875 #A5C868 #68C8BB

split-complementary

#8B68C8 #C8BB68 #75C868

monochromatic

#4F3085 #6A41B2 #8B68C8 #AD95D8 #D0C2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#8B68C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#8B68C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B68C8

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B68C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B68C8	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#497ACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5179C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E7A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b68c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.145 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af94d9',
    500: '#8b68c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b68c8;
$custom-light: #af94d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b68c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.875,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59455,
    "c": 0.14477,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B68C8

secondary

#CBD9B3

accent

#D652A6

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B68C8

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

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