#8B6FF6#8B6FF6

#8B6FF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.194 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6FF6
RGB	rgb(139, 111, 246)
HSL	hsl(252, 88%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(252, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 54.9%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 42.69, -64.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 77.13, 303.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.0638 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.194 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9618, 23.5105, 89.9722)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6FF6 #DAF66F

analogous

#6F97F6 #8B6FF6 #CE6FF6

triadic

#8B6FF6 #F68B6F #6FF68B

tetradic

#8B6FF6 #F66F97 #DAF66F #6FF6CE

square

#8B6FF6 #F66F97 #DAF66F #6FF6CE

split-complementary

#8B6FF6 #F6CE6F #97F66F

monochromatic

#390EDD #5D35F2 #8B6FF6 #B9A9FA #E8E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8B6FF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#8B6FF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B6FF6

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6FF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B6FF6	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2488FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2882F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B8CA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6ff6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 111, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.194 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b399fa',
    500: '#8b6ff6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6ff6;
$custom-light: #b399fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6ff6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.444,
    "s": 88.235,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63485,
    "c": 0.19377,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6FF6

secondary

#EBF3CE

accent

#E501B6

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6FF6

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

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