#8B32C4#8B32C4

#8B32C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.216 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B32C4
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 196)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 74.5%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 60.89, -59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 85.26, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% 0.1337 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.216 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7498, 11.7560, 53.3372)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B32C4 #6BC432

analogous

#4232C4 #8B32C4 #C432B4

triadic

#8B32C4 #C48B32 #32C48B

tetradic

#8B32C4 #C44232 #6BC432 #32B4C4

square

#8B32C4 #C44232 #6BC432 #32B4C4

split-complementary

#8B32C4 #B4C432 #32C442

monochromatic

#461962 #682693 #8B32C4 #A75DD6 #C18EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8B32C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8B32C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B32C4

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B32C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B32C4	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b32c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.216 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273d7',
    500: '#8b32c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b32c4;
$custom-light: #b273d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b32c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.575,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51718,
    "c": 0.21582,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B32C4

secondary

#A1CD85

accent

#E34583

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B32C4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →