#8B74BA#8B74BA

#8B74BA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.106 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B74BA
RGB	rgb(139, 116, 186)
HSL	hsl(260, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(260, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 37.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 23.90, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 41.28, 305.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% 0.0504 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.106 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7537, 21.5247, 49.2427)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B74BA #A3BA74

analogous

#7480BA #8B74BA #AE74BA

triadic

#8B74BA #BA8B74 #74BA8B

tetradic

#8B74BA #BA7480 #A3BA74 #74BAAE

square

#8B74BA #BA7480 #A3BA74 #74BAAE

split-complementary

#8B74BA #BAAE74 #80BA74

monochromatic

#4F3C78 #6B50A1 #8B74BA #AD9DCE #CFC6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#8B74BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#8B74BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B74BA

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B74BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B74BA	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6280BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82808E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b74ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 116, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.106 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9ccf',
    500: '#8b74ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b74ba;
$custom-light: #ae9ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b74ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.714,
    "s": 33.654,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60876,
    "c": 0.10635,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B74BA

secondary

#CAD3B7

accent

#CA5EA6

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B74BA

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

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