#8B71B4#8B71B4

#8B71B4 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.103 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B71B4
RGB	rgb(139, 113, 180)
HSL	hsl(263, 31%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(263, 37%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 37.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.50, 24.18, -31.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.50, 39.94, 307.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.0535 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.103 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7890, 20.5945, 45.8403)
Luminance	0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B71B4 #9AB471

analogous

#7178B4 #8B71B4 #AD71B4

triadic

#8B71B4 #B48B71 #71B48B

tetradic

#8B71B4 #B47178 #9AB471 #71B4AD

square

#8B71B4 #B47178 #9AB471 #71B4AD

split-complementary

#8B71B4 #B4AD71 #78B471

monochromatic

#4F3B70 #6C5098 #8B71B4 #AC99C9 #CCC1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#8B71B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#8B71B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B71B4

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B71B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B71B4	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667DB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b71b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 113, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.103 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9aca',
    500: '#8b71b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b71b4;
$custom-light: #ae9aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b71b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.284,
    "s": 30.876,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60013,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B71B4

secondary

#C3CEB3

accent

#C7619F

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B71B4

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

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