#8B33C5#8B33C5

#8B33C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.216 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B33C5
RGB	rgb(139, 51, 197)
HSL	hsl(276, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.04, 60.71, -59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.04, 85.30, 315.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% 0.1326 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.216 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9072, 11.8882, 53.9531)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B33C5 #6DC533

analogous

#4233C5 #8B33C5 #C533B6

triadic

#8B33C5 #C58B33 #33C58B

tetradic

#8B33C5 #C54233 #6DC533 #33B6C5

square

#8B33C5 #C54233 #6DC533 #33B6C5

split-complementary

#8B33C5 #B6C533 #33C542

monochromatic

#461A64 #692694 #8B33C5 #A75FD6 #C290E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#8B33C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8B33C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B33C5

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B33C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B33C5	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b33c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 51, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.216 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273d7',
    500: '#8b33c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b33c5;
$custom-light: #b273d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b33c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.164,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51891,
    "c": 0.21569,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B33C5

secondary

#A3CD87

accent

#E24684

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B33C5

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

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