#8B33D2#8B33D2
#8B33D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.228 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B33D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 51, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 64%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 76%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.02, 63.58, -65.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.02, 91.55, 313.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.89% 0.1299 -0.1876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.89% 0.228 304.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4615, 12.5099, 62.1389) |
| Luminance | 0.1251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 2.21
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.81
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 3.83
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.91
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 5.20
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B33D2 #7AD233
analogous
#3B33D2 #8B33D2 #D233C9
triadic
#8B33D2 #D28B33 #33D28B
tetradic
#8B33D2 #D23B33 #7AD233 #33C9D2
square
#8B33D2 #D23B33 #7AD233 #33C9D2
split-complementary
#8B33D2 #C9D233 #33D23B
monochromatic
#4A1972 #6B24A4 #8B33D2 #A865DD #C497E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#8B33D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8B33D2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B33D2
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B33D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B33D2 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D5B81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b33d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 51, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.228 304.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b374e1',
500: '#8b33d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b33d2; $custom-light: #b374e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b33d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 51,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.208,
"s": 63.855,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52885,
"c": 0.2282,
"h": 304.7
},
"luminance": 0.1251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B33D2
secondary
#ADD48D
accent
#E7418B
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#120915
muted
#817B83