#8B2EBB#8B2EBB

#8B2EBB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.212 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2EBB
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 187)
HSL	hsl(280, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 75.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.63, 60.50, -56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.63, 82.68, 317.04°)
OKLab	oklab(50.67% 0.139 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(50.67% 0.212 311)
XYZ	xyz(20.5924, 11.0313, 48.0486)
Luminance	0.1103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2EBB #5EBB2E

analogous

#442EBB #8B2EBB #BB2EA5

triadic

#8B2EBB #BB8B2E #2EBB8B

tetradic

#8B2EBB #BB442E #5EBB2E #2EA5BB

square

#8B2EBB #BB442E #5EBB2E #2EA5BB

split-complementary

#8B2EBB #A5BB2E #2EBB44

monochromatic

#421659 #66228A #8B2EBB #A852D4 #C183E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#8B2EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8B2EBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2EBB

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2EBB	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#105FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.212 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b271d0',
    500: '#8b2ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2ebb;
$custom-light: #b271d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.574,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5067,
    "c": 0.21161,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.11031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2EBB

secondary

#96CA7B

accent

#E4447A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2EBB

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

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