#8B2DC1#8B2DC1

#8B2DC1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.218 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2DC1
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 193)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 76.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.94, 62.14, -59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.94, 85.94, 316.31°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.1387 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.218 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.2095, 11.2164, 51.4894)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2DC1 #63C12D

analogous

#412DC1 #8B2DC1 #C12DAD

triadic

#8B2DC1 #C18B2D #2DC18B

tetradic

#8B2DC1 #C1412D #63C12D #2DADC1

square

#8B2DC1 #C1412D #63C12D #2DADC1

split-complementary

#8B2DC1 #ADC12D #2DC141

monochromatic

#44165E #67218F #8B2DC1 #A754D7 #C186E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#8B2DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8B2DC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2DC1

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2DC1	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.218 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270d5',
    500: '#8b2dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2dc1;
$custom-light: #b270d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.108,
    "s": 62.185,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51026,
    "c": 0.2182,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2DC1

secondary

#9ACC7E

accent

#E5437E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2DC1

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

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