#8B7BBF#8B7BBF
#8B7BBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.102 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B7BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 123, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 35%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 36%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.2%, 35.6%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.50, 21.04, -33.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.50, 39.50, 302.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.46% 0.0415 -0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.46% 0.102 294.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1321, 23.4161, 52.3704) |
| Luminance | 0.2342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.58
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.71
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.03
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.39
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 8.89
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B7BBF #AFBF7B
analogous
#7B8DBF #8B7BBF #AD7BBF
triadic
#8B7BBF #BF8B7B #7BBF8B
tetradic
#8B7BBF #BF7B8D #AFBF7B #7BBFAD
square
#8B7BBF #BF7B8D #AFBF7B #7BBFAD
split-complementary
#8B7BBF #BFAD7B #8DBF7B
monochromatic
#4E3F81 #6753AA #8B7BBF #AFA4D3 #D3CDE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#8B7BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#8B7BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B7BBF
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B7BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B7BBF | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6986C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B84BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#808794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b7bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 123, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.102 294.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aea1d2',
500: '#8b7bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b7bbf; $custom-light: #aea1d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b7bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 123,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.118,
"s": 34.694,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62459,
"c": 0.10183,
"h": 294.1
},
"luminance": 0.23416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B7BBF
secondary
#D2D8BE
accent
#AE3892
background
#FAF9FC
surface
#F4F2F9
border
#CECCD2
text
#100F14
muted
#7F7E82