#8B6CC2#8B6CC2

#8B6CC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.130 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6CC2
RGB	rgb(139, 108, 194)
HSL	hsl(262, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(262, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 44.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, 30.58, -40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 50.91, 306.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.82% 0.0633 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(59.82% 0.13 299)
XYZ	xyz(25.7454, 20.1090, 53.5535)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6CC2 #A3C26C

analogous

#6C78C2 #8B6CC2 #B66CC2

triadic

#8B6CC2 #C28B6C #6CC28B

tetradic

#8B6CC2 #C26C78 #A3C26C #6CC2B6

square

#8B6CC2 #C26C78 #A3C26C #6CC2B6

split-complementary

#8B6CC2 #C2B66C #78C26C

monochromatic

#4F357F #6B47AA #8B6CC2 #AD97D4 #CFC3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#8B6CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#8B6CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B6CC2

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B6CC2	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 108, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.130 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96d5',
    500: '#8b6cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6cc2;
$custom-light: #af96d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.628,
    "s": 41.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59822,
    "c": 0.13042,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.20109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6CC2

secondary

#CAD6B4

accent

#D157A5

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FA

border

#CFCCD3

text

#110D14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6CC2

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

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