#883BC8#883BC8
#883BC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.209 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #883BC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 59, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 70.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.05, 57.43, -60.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.05, 83.09, 313.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.59% 0.1203 -0.1706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.59% 0.209 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1403, 12.5324, 55.8850) |
| Luminance | 0.1253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.97
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.80
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.11
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.45
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.52
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#883BC8 #7BC83B
analogous
#413BC8 #883BC8 #C83BC1
triadic
#883BC8 #C8883B #3BC888
tetradic
#883BC8 #C8413B #7BC83B #3BC1C8
square
#883BC8 #C8413B #7BC83B #3BC1C8
split-complementary
#883BC8 #C1C83B #3BC841
monochromatic
#481E6B #682B9A #883BC8 #A56BD5 #C29BE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#883BC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#883BC8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #883BC8
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##883BC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##883BC8 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C5C7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #883bc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 59, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.209 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b077da',
500: '#883bc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #883bc8; $custom-light: #b077da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#883bc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 136,
"g": 59,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.766,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52592,
"c": 0.20879,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.12532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#883BC8
secondary
#ADCF90
accent
#DF488D
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83