#8B2EBC#8B2EBC

#8B2EBC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.213 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2EBC
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 188)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 75.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.71, 60.71, -56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.71, 83.15, 316.90°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.1388 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.213 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6998, 11.0743, 48.6143)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2EBC #5FBC2E

analogous

#442EBC #8B2EBC #BC2EA6

triadic

#8B2EBC #BC8B2E #2EBC8B

tetradic

#8B2EBC #BC442E #5FBC2E #2EA6BC

square

#8B2EBC #BC442E #5FBC2E #2EA6BC

split-complementary

#8B2EBC #A6BC2E #2EBC44

monochromatic

#42165A #67228B #8B2EBC #A852D5 #C184E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8B2EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8B2EBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2EBC

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2EBC	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C5FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.213 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b271d1',
    500: '#8b2ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2ebc;
$custom-light: #b271d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.296,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50744,
    "c": 0.21254,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2EBC

secondary

#97CA7C

accent

#E4447B

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2EBC

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

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