#8B31DA#8B31DA

#8B31DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.238 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B31DA
RGB	rgb(139, 49, 218)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 78%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 77.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.38, 66.13, -69.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.38, 96.20, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.34% 0.1296 -0.1993)
OKLCH	oklch(53.34% 0.238 303)
XYZ	xyz(24.3977, 12.7475, 67.4912)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B31DA #80DA31

analogous

#3731DA #8B31DA #DA31D4

triadic

#8B31DA #DA8B31 #31DA8B

tetradic

#8B31DA #DA3731 #80DA31 #31D4DA

square

#8B31DA #DA3731 #80DA31 #31D4DA

split-complementary

#8B31DA #D4DA31 #31DA37

monochromatic

#4C167B #6C1FAE #8B31DA #A865E3 #C599ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#8B31DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#8B31DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B31DA

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B31DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B31DA	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b31da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 49, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.238 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b473e7',
    500: '#8b31da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b31da;
$custom-light: #b473e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b31da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.953,
    "s": 69.547,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53336,
    "c": 0.23779,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.12748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B31DA

secondary

#B1D88F

accent

#EC3B8E

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EDFD

border

#D0C8D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B31DA

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

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