#8B39C6#8B39C6

#8B39C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.210 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B39C6
RGB	rgb(139, 57, 198)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 71.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.99, 58.44, -58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.99, 83.02, 314.74°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.1267 -0.1673)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.21 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3015, 12.4927, 54.6516)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B39C6 #74C639

analogous

#4539C6 #8B39C6 #C639BA

triadic

#8B39C6 #C68B39 #39C68B

tetradic

#8B39C6 #C64539 #74C639 #39BAC6

square

#8B39C6 #C64539 #74C639 #39BAC6

split-complementary

#8B39C6 #BAC639 #39C645

monochromatic

#481E67 #6A2B96 #8B39C6 #A769D4 #C398E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#8B39C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#8B39C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B39C6

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B39C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B39C6	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)

#0060CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0464C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b39c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 57, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.210 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b276d8',
    500: '#8b39c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b39c6;
$custom-light: #b276d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b39c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.894,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52587,
    "c": 0.20988,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B39C6

secondary

#A8CD8E

accent

#DF4988

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B39C6

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

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