#8B31AE#8B31AE

#8B31AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.196 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B31AE
RGB	rgb(139, 49, 174)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 71.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.14, 56.63, -49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.14, 75.18, 318.87°)
OKLab	oklab(50.04% 0.1379 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(50.04% 0.196 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3845, 10.7423, 41.0885)
Luminance	0.1074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B31AE #54AE31

analogous

#4C31AE #8B31AE #AE3192

triadic

#8B31AE #AE8B31 #31AE8B

tetradic

#8B31AE #AE4C31 #54AE31 #3192AE

square

#8B31AE #AE4C31 #54AE31 #3192AE

split-complementary

#8B31AE #92AE31 #31AE4C

monochromatic

#3F164E #65247E #8B31AE #AA4FCD #C17FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#8B31AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8B31AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B31AE

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B31AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B31AE	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b31ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 49, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.196 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b171c7',
    500: '#8b31ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b31ae;
$custom-light: #b171c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b31ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.2,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50037,
    "c": 0.19609,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B31AE

secondary

#8DC477

accent

#DF4873

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B31AE

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

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