#8B7FB3#8B7FB3

#8B7FB3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.078 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7FB3
RGB	rgb(139, 127, 179)
HSL	hsl(254, 25%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(254, 29%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 29.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 15.73, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 30.19, 301.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.0326 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.078 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3716, 23.9221, 45.8671)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7FB3 #A7B37F

analogous

#7F8DB3 #8B7FB3 #A57FB3

triadic

#8B7FB3 #B38B7F #7FB38B

tetradic

#8B7FB3 #B37F8D #A7B37F #7FB3A5

square

#8B7FB3 #B37F8D #A7B37F #7FB3A5

split-complementary

#8B7FB3 #B3A57F #8DB37F

monochromatic

#4F4473 #6A5B9A #8B7FB3 #AEA5CA #D1CCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8B7FB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#8B7FB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7FB3

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7FB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7FB3	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7387B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7485B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7fb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 127, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.078 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada4ca',
    500: '#8b7fb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7fb3;
$custom-light: #ada4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7fb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 25.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62683,
    "c": 0.07817,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7FB3

secondary

#CCD1BD

accent

#C266AD

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7FB3

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

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