#8B31BF#8B31BF

#8B31BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.212 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B31BF
RGB	rgb(139, 49, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 74.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.32, 60.20, -57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.32, 83.30, 316.28°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.1355 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.212 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.1479, 11.4476, 50.3757)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B31BF #65BF31

analogous

#4431BF #8B31BF #BF31AC

triadic

#8B31BF #BF8B31 #31BF8B

tetradic

#8B31BF #BF4431 #65BF31 #31ACBF

square

#8B31BF #BF4431 #65BF31 #31ACBF

split-complementary

#8B31BF #ACBF31 #31BF44

monochromatic

#44185E #68258E #8B31BF #A759D4 #C18AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8B31BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8B31BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B31BF

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B31BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B31BF	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0860BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b31bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 49, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.212 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b272d3',
    500: '#8b31bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b31bf;
$custom-light: #b272d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b31bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.028,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51249,
    "c": 0.21214,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B31BF

secondary

#9CCB81

accent

#E2457F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110814

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B31BF

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

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