#8538B7#8538B7

#8538B7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.194 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8538B7
RGB	rgb(133, 56, 183)
HSL	hsl(276, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(276, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 69.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.97, 54.30, -53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.97, 76.22, 315.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.1217 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.194 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6326, 11.2341, 45.9247)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8538B7 #6AB738

analogous

#4638B7 #8538B7 #B738AA

triadic

#8538B7 #B78538 #38B785

tetradic

#8538B7 #B74638 #6AB738 #38AAB7

square

#8538B7 #B74638 #6AB738 #38AAB7

split-complementary

#8538B7 #AAB738 #38B746

monochromatic

#411B59 #632A88 #8538B7 #A25ECE #BD8DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#8538B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8538B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8538B7

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8538B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8538B7	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D5FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8538b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 56, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.194 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad75cd',
    500: '#8538b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8538b7;
$custom-light: #ad75cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8538b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.378,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50646,
    "c": 0.19431,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8538B7

secondary

#9EC784

accent

#DD4B84

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8538B7

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

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