#8B2DC0#8B2DC0

#8B2DC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.217 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2DC0
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 192)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 76.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.87, 61.93, -58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.87, 85.47, 316.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% 0.1389 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.217 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0984, 11.1719, 50.9039)
Luminance	0.1117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2DC0 #62C02D

analogous

#422DC0 #8B2DC0 #C02DAC

triadic

#8B2DC0 #C08B2D #2DC08B

tetradic

#8B2DC0 #C0422D #62C02D #2DACC0

square

#8B2DC0 #C0422D #62C02D #2DACC0

split-complementary

#8B2DC0 #ACC02D #2DC042

monochromatic

#43165D #67218E #8B2DC0 #A753D7 #C185E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#8B2DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8B2DC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2DC0

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2DC0	1.00	6.49	3.23	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.217 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270d4',
    500: '#8b2dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2dc0;
$custom-light: #b270d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.367,
    "s": 62.025,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50951,
    "c": 0.21728,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2DC0

secondary

#99CC7D

accent

#E5437D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2DC0

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

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