#8B32BA#8B32BA

#8B32BA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.206 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B32BA
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 186)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 73.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.11, 58.74, -54.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.11, 80.46, 316.89°)
OKLab	oklab(50.98% 0.1354 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(50.98% 0.206 311)
XYZ	xyz(20.6493, 11.3158, 47.5413)
Luminance	0.1132 (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

#8B32BA #61BA32

analogous

#4732BA #8B32BA #BA32A5

triadic

#8B32BA #BA8B32 #32BA8B

tetradic

#8B32BA #BA4732 #61BA32 #32A5BA

square

#8B32BA #BA4732 #61BA32 #32A5BA

split-complementary

#8B32BA #A5BA32 #32BA47

monochromatic

#43185A #67258A #8B32BA #A857D2 #C188DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#8B32BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8B32BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B32BA

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B32BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B32BA	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A60B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b32ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.206 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b172d0',
    500: '#8b32ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b32ba;
$custom-light: #b172d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b32ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.265,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50983,
    "c": 0.20627,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.11315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B32BA

secondary

#99C97F

accent

#E1477C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B32BA

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

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