#8B32B3#8B32B3
#8B32B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.200 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B32B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 50, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 72.1%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.62, 57.26, -51.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.62, 77.11, 317.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.49% 0.1363 -0.1458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.49% 0.2 313.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9233, 11.0254, 43.7177) |
| Luminance | 0.1103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.09
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.20
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.31
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.36
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.78
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B32B3 #5AB332
analogous
#4A32B3 #8B32B3 #B3329B
triadic
#8B32B3 #B38B32 #32B38B
tetradic
#8B32B3 #B34A32 #5AB332 #329BB3
square
#8B32B3 #B34A32 #5AB332 #329BB3
split-complementary
#8B32B3 #9BB332 #32B34A
monochromatic
#411753 #662583 #8B32B3 #A953CF #C183DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#8B32B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#8B32B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B32B3
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B32B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B32B3 | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.21 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#265FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#874E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b32b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.200 313.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b172ca',
500: '#8b32b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b32b3; $custom-light: #b172ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b32b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 50,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.395,
"s": 56.332,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50486,
"c": 0.19962,
"h": 313.1
},
"luminance": 0.11025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B32B3
secondary
#92C67B
accent
#E04877
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110813
muted
#807B82