#8B33D3#8B33D3
#8B33D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.229 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B33D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 51, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 65%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 76%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 75.8%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.09, 63.81, -66.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.09, 92.03, 313.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.96% 0.1297 -0.1889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.96% 0.229 304.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5865, 12.5599, 62.7971) |
| Luminance | 0.1256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 2.09
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.87
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 3.76
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.94
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 5.09
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B33D3 #7BD333
analogous
#3B33D3 #8B33D3 #D333CB
triadic
#8B33D3 #D38B33 #33D38B
tetradic
#8B33D3 #D33B33 #7BD333 #33CBD3
square
#8B33D3 #D33B33 #7BD333 #33CBD3
split-complementary
#8B33D3 #CBD333 #33D33B
monochromatic
#4A1973 #6B24A5 #8B33D3 #A865DE #C498E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#8B33D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#8B33D3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B33D3
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B33D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B33D3 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D5C82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b33d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 51, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.229 304.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b374e2',
500: '#8b33d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b33d3; $custom-light: #b374e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b33d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 51,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273,
"s": 64.516,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52963,
"c": 0.22917,
"h": 304.5
},
"luminance": 0.1256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B33D3
secondary
#ADD48E
accent
#E8408C
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFB
border
#D0C8D4
text
#120915
muted
#817B83