#8B33C8#8B33C8

#8B33C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.219 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B33C8
RGB	rgb(139, 51, 200)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 74.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.26, 61.37, -61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.26, 86.75, 315.03°)
OKLab	oklab(52.12% 0.132 -0.1742)
OKLCH	oklch(52.12% 0.219 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2544, 12.0270, 55.7815)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B33C8 #70C833

analogous

#4033C8 #8B33C8 #C833BB

triadic

#8B33C8 #C88B33 #33C88B

tetradic

#8B33C8 #C84033 #70C833 #33BBC8

square

#8B33C8 #C84033 #70C833 #33BBC8

split-complementary

#8B33C8 #BBC833 #33C840

monochromatic

#471A66 #692797 #8B33C8 #A761D7 #C292E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#8B33C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#8B33C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B33C8

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B33C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B33C8	1.00	6.17	3.41	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81577B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b33c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 51, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.219 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b273da',
    500: '#8b33c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b33c8;
$custom-light: #b273da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b33c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.436,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52116,
    "c": 0.21858,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B33C8

secondary

#A5CE89

accent

#E34586

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B33C8

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

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