#8B71B8#8B71B8

#8B71B8 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.109 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B71B8
RGB	rgb(139, 113, 184)
HSL	hsl(262, 33%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(262, 39%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 38.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 25.16, -33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 42.15, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% 0.0544 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.109 300)
XYZ	xyz(25.2024, 20.7598, 48.0174)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B71B8 #9EB871

analogous

#717AB8 #8B71B8 #AE71B8

triadic

#8B71B8 #B88B71 #71B88B

tetradic

#8B71B8 #B8717A #9EB871 #71B8AE

square

#8B71B8 #B8717A #9EB871 #71B8AE

split-complementary

#8B71B8 #B8AE71 #7AB871

monochromatic

#503A74 #6B4F9D #8B71B8 #AC9ACC #CEC3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#8B71B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#8B71B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B71B8

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B71B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B71B8	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F7EBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b71b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 113, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.109 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9acd',
    500: '#8b71b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b71b8;
$custom-light: #ae9acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b71b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.972,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60212,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.2076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B71B8

secondary

#C6D1B4

accent

#C95EA2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B71B8

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

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