#8020B4#8020B4

#8020B4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.215 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8020B4
RGB	rgb(128, 32, 180)
HSL	hsl(279, 70%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(279, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 82.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.83, 61.90, -58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.83, 85.15, 316.63°)
OKLab	oklab(47.5% 0.1371 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(47.5% 0.215 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.6551, 8.9179, 43.9624)
Luminance	0.0892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8020B4 #54B420

analogous

#3620B4 #8020B4 #B4209E

triadic

#8020B4 #B48020 #20B480

tetradic

#8020B4 #B43620 #54B420 #209EB4

square

#8020B4 #B43620 #54B420 #209EB4

split-complementary

#8020B4 #9EB420 #20B436

monochromatic

#360E4C #5B1780 #8020B4 #A136DB #B96AE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54

#8020B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#8020B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8020B4

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8020B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8020B4	1.00	7.54	2.78	7.54
#FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78476C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8020b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 32, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.215 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa69cb',
    500: '#8020b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8020b4;
$custom-light: #aa69cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8020b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.919,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47502,
    "c": 0.21539,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8020B4

secondary

#89CA66

accent

#ED3B7A

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8020B4

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

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