#8B6FED#8B6FED
#8B6FED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.182 H 290.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6FED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 111, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.4%, 53.2%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.04, 40.21, -60.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.04, 72.33, 303.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.9% 0.0636 -0.1708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.182 290.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6137, 22.9713, 82.8726) |
| Luminance | 0.2297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.44
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.50
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.96
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.78
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.17
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6FED #D1ED6F
analogous
#6F92ED #8B6FED #CA6FED
triadic
#8B6FED #ED8B6F #6FED8B
tetradic
#8B6FED #ED6F92 #D1ED6F #6FEDCA
square
#8B6FED #ED6F92 #D1ED6F #6FEDCA
split-complementary
#8B6FED #EDCA6F #92ED6F
monochromatic
#4019C9 #5F39E6 #8B6FED #B7A5F4 #E3DCFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#8B6FED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#8B6FED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B6FED
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6FED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6FED | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3386F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3781EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#708AA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6fed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 111, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.182 290.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b299f3',
500: '#8b6fed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6fed; $custom-light: #b299f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6fed",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 111,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.333,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62899,
"c": 0.18228,
"h": 290.4
},
"luminance": 0.22972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6FED
secondary
#E7EFC9
accent
#DA0BAC
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#110E17
muted
#807E85