#8B2EC0#8B2EC0

#8B2EC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.216 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2EC0
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 192)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 76%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, 61.56, -58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 85.05, 316.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.04% 0.138 -0.1665)
OKLCH	oklch(51.04% 0.216 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.1370, 11.2492, 50.9168)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2EC0 #63C02E

analogous

#422EC0 #8B2EC0 #C02EAC

triadic

#8B2EC0 #C08B2E #2EC08B

tetradic

#8B2EC0 #C0422E #63C02E #2EACC0

square

#8B2EC0 #C0422E #63C02E #2EACC0

split-complementary

#8B2EC0 #ACC02E #2EC042

monochromatic

#44165D #67228F #8B2EC0 #A755D6 #C186E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8B2EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8B2EC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2EC0

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2EC0	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	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: #8b2ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.216 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b271d4',
    500: '#8b2ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2ec0;
$custom-light: #b271d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.219,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51041,
    "c": 0.21626,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2EC0

secondary

#9ACC7E

accent

#E4437E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2EC0

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

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