#8B32C1#8B32C1

#8B32C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.213 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B32C1
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 193)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 74.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.61, 60.24, -58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.61, 83.82, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(51.5% 0.1342 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(51.5% 0.213 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4117, 11.6208, 51.5568)
Luminance	0.1162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B32C1 #68C132

analogous

#4432C1 #8B32C1 #C132AF

triadic

#8B32C1 #C18B32 #32C18B

tetradic

#8B32C1 #C14432 #68C132 #32AFC1

square

#8B32C1 #C14432 #68C132 #32AFC1

split-complementary

#8B32C1 #AFC132 #32C144

monochromatic

#451960 #682590 #8B32C1 #A75CD5 #C18CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8B32C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8B32C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B32C1

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B32C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B32C1	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0261BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b32c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.213 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273d5',
    500: '#8b32c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b32c1;
$custom-light: #b273d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b32c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.343,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51495,
    "c": 0.21295,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B32C1

secondary

#9FCB83

accent

#E24681

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B32C1

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

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