#8B6EF4#8B6EF4
#8B6EF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.193 H 289.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6EF4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 110, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 86%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 55%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 54.9%, 0%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.25, 42.70, -63.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.25, 76.68, 303.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.19% 0.0649 -0.1813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.19% 0.193 289.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5480, 23.1714, 88.3280) |
| Luminance | 0.2317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.34
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.38
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.86
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.60
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.20
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6EF4 #D7F46E
analogous
#6E94F4 #8B6EF4 #CE6EF4
triadic
#8B6EF4 #F48B6E #6EF48B
tetradic
#8B6EF4 #F46E94 #D7F46E #6EF4CE
square
#8B6EF4 #F46E94 #D7F46E #6EF4CE
split-complementary
#8B6EF4 #F4CE6E #94F46E
monochromatic
#3B10D7 #5D35F0 #8B6EF4 #B9A7F8 #E6E0FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#8B6EF4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#8B6EF4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B6EF4
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6EF4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6EF4 | 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)
#2587F9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A81F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C8BA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6ef4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 110, 244); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.193 289.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b398f8',
500: '#8b6ef4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6ef4; $custom-light: #b398f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6ef4",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 110,
"b": 244
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.985,
"s": 85.897,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63189,
"c": 0.19261,
"h": 289.7
},
"luminance": 0.23172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6EF4
secondary
#EAF2CC
accent
#E203B2
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F6F2FF
border
#D0CCD7
text
#110E17
muted
#807E85