#8B32BB#8B32BB

#8B32BB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.207 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B32BB
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 187)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 73.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 58.95, -55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 80.94, 316.74°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% 0.1352 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.207 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7560, 11.3585, 48.1031)
Luminance	0.1136 (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

#8B32BB #62BB32

analogous

#4732BB #8B32BB #BB32A7

triadic

#8B32BB #BB8B32 #32BB8B

tetradic

#8B32BB #BB4732 #62BB32 #32A7BB

square

#8B32BB #BB4732 #62BB32 #32A7BB

split-complementary

#8B32BB #A7BB32 #32BB47

monochromatic

#43185A #67258B #8B32BB #A758D2 #C188DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8B32BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8B32BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B32BB

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B32BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B32BB	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1860B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b32bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.207 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b172d0',
    500: '#8b32bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b32bb;
$custom-light: #b172d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b32bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.978,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51056,
    "c": 0.20723,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B32BB

secondary

#99C980

accent

#E1477D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B32BB

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

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