#8B31AF#8B31AF

#8B31AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.197 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B31AF
RGB	rgb(139, 49, 175)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 72%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.21, 56.83, -49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.21, 75.66, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% 0.1378 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.197 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4823, 10.7814, 41.6039)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B31AF #55AF31

analogous

#4C31AF #8B31AF #AF3194

triadic

#8B31AF #AF8B31 #31AF8B

tetradic

#8B31AF #AF4C31 #55AF31 #3194AF

square

#8B31AF #AF4C31 #55AF31 #3194AF

split-complementary

#8B31AF #94AF31 #31AF4C

monochromatic

#3F164F #65247F #8B31AF #AA4FCE #C17FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#8B31AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#8B31AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B31AF

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B31AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B31AF	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A5FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b31af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 49, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.197 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b171c8',
    500: '#8b31af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b31af;
$custom-light: #b171c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b31af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50106,
    "c": 0.19703,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B31AF

secondary

#8EC478

accent

#E04873

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B31AF

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

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