#8B2CCE#8B2CCE

#8B2CCE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.231 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2CCE
RGB	rgb(139, 44, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 78.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, 65.28, -65.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 92.49, 314.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% 0.1366 -0.1865)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.231 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6863, 11.7468, 59.4528)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2CCE #6FCE2C

analogous

#3A2CCE #8B2CCE #CE2CC0

triadic

#8B2CCE #CE8B2C #2CCE8B

tetradic

#8B2CCE #CE3A2C #6FCE2C #2CC0CE

square

#8B2CCE #CE3A2C #6FCE2C #2CC0CE

split-complementary

#8B2CCE #C0CE2C #2CCE3A

monochromatic

#471669 #69219C #8B2CCE #A75BDC #C28EE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8B2CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8B2CCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2CCE

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2CCE	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F577D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.231 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b371de',
    500: '#8b2cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2cce;
$custom-light: #b371de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.185,
    "s": 64.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51945,
    "c": 0.23118,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2CCE

secondary

#A4D185

accent

#E84085

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2CCE

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

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