#8B71BB#8B71BB

#8B71BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.113 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B71BB
RGB	rgb(139, 113, 187)
HSL	hsl(261, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 39.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 25.90, -35.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 43.80, 306.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% 0.055 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.113 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5202, 20.8869, 49.6912)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B71BB #A1BB71

analogous

#717CBB #8B71BB #B071BB

triadic

#8B71BB #BB8B71 #71BB8B

tetradic

#8B71BB #BB717C #A1BB71 #71BBB0

square

#8B71BB #BB717C #A1BB71 #71BBB0

split-complementary

#8B71BB #BBB071 #7CBB71

monochromatic

#4F3A78 #6B4DA1 #8B71BB #AD9ACF #CFC4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#8B71BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#8B71BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B71BB

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B71BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B71BB	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E7EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b71bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 113, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.113 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9ad0',
    500: '#8b71bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b71bb;
$custom-light: #ae9ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b71bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.081,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60364,
    "c": 0.11272,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B71BB

secondary

#C8D2B5

accent

#CB5DA4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B71BB

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

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