#8B2ACA#8B2ACA

#8B2ACA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.229 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2ACA
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 202)
HSL	hsl(276, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(276, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 79.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.26, 65.11, -64.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.26, 91.36, 315.45°)
OKLab	oklab(51.46% 0.1391 -0.1823)
OKLCH	oklch(51.46% 0.229 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1338, 11.4095, 56.9019)
Luminance	0.1141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2ACA #69CA2A

analogous

#3B2ACA #8B2ACA #CA2AB9

triadic

#8B2ACA #CA8B2A #2ACA8B

tetradic

#8B2ACA #CA3B2A #69CA2A #2AB9CA

square

#8B2ACA #CA3B2A #69CA2A #2AB9CA

split-complementary

#8B2ACA #B9CA2A #2ACA3B

monochromatic

#451565 #681F97 #8B2ACA #A755DC #C188E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#8B2ACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8B2ACA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2ACA

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2ACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2ACA	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80547B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2aca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.229 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36fdb',
    500: '#8b2aca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2aca;
$custom-light: #b36fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2aca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.375,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51464,
    "c": 0.22933,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2ACA

secondary

#9FD080

accent

#E93F82

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2ACA

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

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