#8B2DBE#8B2DBE

#8B2DBE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.215 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2DBE
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 190)
HSL	hsl(279, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 76.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.72, 61.51, -57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.72, 84.52, 316.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.8% 0.1393 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(50.8% 0.215 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8783, 11.0839, 49.7448)
Luminance	0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2DBE #60BE2D

analogous

#432DBE #8B2DBE #BE2DA8

triadic

#8B2DBE #BE8B2D #2DBE8B

tetradic

#8B2DBE #BE432D #60BE2D #2DA8BE

square

#8B2DBE #BE432D #60BE2D #2DA8BE

split-complementary

#8B2DBE #A8BE2D #2DBE43

monochromatic

#43165B #67218D #8B2DBE #A852D6 #C184E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8B2DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8B2DBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2DBE

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2DBE	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.215 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270d2',
    500: '#8b2dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2dbe;
$custom-light: #b270d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.897,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50801,
    "c": 0.21543,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2DBE

secondary

#98CB7C

accent

#E5437C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2DBE

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

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