#8B74EE#8B74EE

#8B74EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.177 H 289.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B74EE
RGB	rgb(139, 116, 238)
HSL	hsl(251, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 51.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, 37.62, -58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 69.77, 302.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% 0.0577 -0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.177 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3212, 24.1517, 83.8311)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B74EE #D7EE74

analogous

#749AEE #8B74EE #C874EE

triadic

#8B74EE #EE8B74 #74EE8B

tetradic

#8B74EE #EE749A #D7EE74 #74EEC8

square

#8B74EE #EE749A #D7EE74 #74EEC8

split-complementary

#8B74EE #EEC874 #9AEE74

monochromatic

#3B19CE #5D3DE7 #8B74EE #B9ABF5 #E6E1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#8B74EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#8B74EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B74EE

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B74EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B74EE	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E89F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F84EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F8EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b74ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 116, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.177 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29cf4',
    500: '#8b74ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b74ee;
$custom-light: #b29cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b74ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.311,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63809,
    "c": 0.17652,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B74EE

secondary

#EAF0CD

accent

#DA0BB3

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B74EE

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

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