#8B6BF6#8B6BF6

#8B6BF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.199 H 290.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6BF6
RGB	rgb(139, 107, 246)
HSL	hsl(254, 89%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(254, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 56.5%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.72, 44.95, -65.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.72, 79.56, 304.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.0683 -0.1871)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.199 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.5351, 22.6571, 89.8299)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6BF6 #D6F66B

analogous

#6B91F6 #8B6BF6 #D16BF6

triadic

#8B6BF6 #F68B6B #6BF68B

tetradic

#8B6BF6 #F66B91 #D6F66B #6BF6D1

square

#8B6BF6 #F66B91 #D6F66B #6BF6D1

split-complementary

#8B6BF6 #F6D16B #91F66B

monochromatic

#3C0DD9 #5E31F2 #8B6BF6 #B8A5FA #E5DEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#8B6BF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#8B6BF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B6BF6

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6BF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B6BF6	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1086FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C80F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B8AA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6bf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 107, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.199 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b396fa',
    500: '#8b6bf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6bf6;
$custom-light: #b396fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6bf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.813,
    "s": 88.535,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62837,
    "c": 0.19921,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6BF6

secondary

#E9F3CA

accent

#E500B0

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6BF6

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

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