#8B39CA#8B39CA

#8B39CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.214 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B39CA
RGB	rgb(139, 57, 202)
HSL	hsl(274, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 71.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.28, 59.34, -60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.28, 84.97, 314.29°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% 0.126 -0.1728)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.214 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7689, 12.6797, 57.1136)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B39CA #78CA39

analogous

#4239CA #8B39CA #CA39C0

triadic

#8B39CA #CA8B39 #39CA8B

tetradic

#8B39CA #CA4239 #78CA39 #39C0CA

square

#8B39CA #CA4239 #78CA39 #39C0CA

split-complementary

#8B39CA #C0CA39 #39CA42

monochromatic

#491D6C #6A2A9C #8B39CA #A769D7 #C49AE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#8B39CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#8B39CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B39CA

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B39CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B39CA	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b39ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 57, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.214 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b277db',
    500: '#8b39ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b39ca;
$custom-light: #b277db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b39ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.931,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52882,
    "c": 0.21387,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B39CA

secondary

#ABD08F

accent

#E1478A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B39CA

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

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