#8B6DF7#8B6DF7
#8B6DF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.198 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6DF7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 109, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 90%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 56%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 55.9%, 0%, 3.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.22, 44.10, -65.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.22, 78.88, 303.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.23% 0.0661 -0.1864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.23% 0.198 289.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8999, 23.1405, 90.7107) |
| Luminance | 0.2314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.32
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.76
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.02
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.45
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.11
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6DF7 #D9F76D
analogous
#6D94F7 #8B6DF7 #D06DF7
triadic
#8B6DF7 #F78B6D #6DF78B
tetradic
#8B6DF7 #F76D94 #D9F76D #6DF7D0
square
#8B6DF7 #F76D94 #D9F76D #6DF7D0
split-complementary
#8B6DF7 #F7D06D #94F76D
monochromatic
#3A0CDD #5D33F4 #8B6DF7 #B9A7FA #E7E1FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#8B6DF7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#8B6DF7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B6DF7
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6DF7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6DF7 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1987FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2081F4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B8BA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6df7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 109, 247); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.198 289.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b398fb',
500: '#8b6df7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6df7; $custom-light: #b398fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6df7",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 109,
"b": 247
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.043,
"s": 89.61,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63226,
"c": 0.19775,
"h": 289.5
},
"luminance": 0.23142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6DF7
secondary
#EBF3CC
accent
#E600B4
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F6F2FF
border
#D0CCD7
text
#120E17
muted
#817E85