#8B39C5#8B39C5

#8B39C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.209 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B39C5
RGB	rgb(139, 57, 197)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.92, 58.22, -58.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.92, 82.53, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% 0.1268 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.209 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1865, 12.4467, 54.0462)
Luminance	0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B39C5 #73C539

analogous

#4539C5 #8B39C5 #C539B9

triadic

#8B39C5 #C58B39 #39C58B

tetradic

#8B39C5 #C54539 #73C539 #39B9C5

square

#8B39C5 #C54539 #73C539 #39B9C5

split-complementary

#8B39C5 #B9C539 #39C545

monochromatic

#481E66 #6A2B96 #8B39C5 #A768D3 #C397E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8B39C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8B39C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B39C5

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B39C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B39C5	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0964C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81597B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b39c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 57, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.209 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b276d7',
    500: '#8b39c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b39c5;
$custom-light: #b276d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b39c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.143,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52514,
    "c": 0.20888,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B39C5

secondary

#A7CD8D

accent

#DE4987

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B39C5

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

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