#8B68CD#8B68CD

#8B68CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.151 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B68CD
RGB	rgb(139, 104, 205)
HSL	hsl(261, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(261, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 49.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, 35.70, -47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 59.47, 306.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.0702 -0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.151 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6145, 19.7971, 60.1648)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B68CD #AACD68

analogous

#6877CD #8B68CD #BD68CD

triadic

#8B68CD #CD8B68 #68CD8B

tetradic

#8B68CD #CD6877 #AACD68 #68CDBD

square

#8B68CD #CD6877 #AACD68 #68CDBD

split-complementary

#8B68CD #CDBD68 #77CD68

monochromatic

#4F2E8C #693EBA #8B68CD #AE96DC #D2C4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8B68CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#8B68CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B68CD

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B68CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B68CD	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#457BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D7ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b68cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.151 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b094dd',
    500: '#8b68cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b68cd;
$custom-light: #b094dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b68cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.792,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59746,
    "c": 0.15127,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B68CD

secondary

#CEDCB5

accent

#BE288A

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B68CD

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

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