#8B33C3#8B33C3

#8B33C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.214 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B33C3
RGB	rgb(139, 51, 195)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 73.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 60.27, -58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 84.34, 315.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% 0.133 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.214 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6796, 11.7971, 52.7542)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B33C3 #6BC333

analogous

#4333C3 #8B33C3 #C333B3

triadic

#8B33C3 #C38B33 #33C38B

tetradic

#8B33C3 #C34333 #6BC333 #33B3C3

square

#8B33C3 #C34333 #6BC333 #33B3C3

split-complementary

#8B33C3 #B3C333 #33C343

monochromatic

#461A62 #682692 #8B33C3 #A75ED5 #C18FE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8B33C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8B33C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B33C3

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B33C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B33C3	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b33c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 51, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.214 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273d6',
    500: '#8b33c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b33c3;
$custom-light: #b273d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b33c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51742,
    "c": 0.21377,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B33C3

secondary

#A1CC86

accent

#E24683

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B33C3

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

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