#8B2BC0#8B2BC0

#8B2BC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.219 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2BC0
RGB	rgb(139, 43, 192)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 77.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.62, 62.65, -59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.62, 86.27, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.78% 0.1406 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(50.78% 0.219 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.0239, 11.0229, 50.8791)
Luminance	0.1102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2BC0 #60C02B

analogous

#412BC0 #8B2BC0 #C02BAA

triadic

#8B2BC0 #C08B2B #2BC08B

tetradic

#8B2BC0 #C0412B #60C02B #2BAAC0

square

#8B2BC0 #C0412B #60C02B #2BAAC0

split-complementary

#8B2BC0 #AAC02B #2BC041

monochromatic

#43155C #67208E #8B2BC0 #A850D8 #C182E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#8B2BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8B2BC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2BC0

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2BC0	1.00	6.55	3.20	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.219 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fd4',
    500: '#8b2bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2bc0;
$custom-light: #b26fd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.658,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50776,
    "c": 0.21926,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2BC0

secondary

#98CC7B

accent

#E6417C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2BC0

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

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