#8B39D2#8B39D2
#8B39D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.222 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B39D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 57, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 63%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 73%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.8%, 72.9%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.87, 61.15, -64.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.87, 88.87, 313.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.49% 0.1246 -0.1836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.49% 0.222 304.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7408, 13.0684, 62.2320) |
| Luminance | 0.1307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 2.66
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.81
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.34
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.85
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.30
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B39D2 #80D239
analogous
#3F39D2 #8B39D2 #D239CC
triadic
#8B39D2 #D28B39 #39D28B
tetradic
#8B39D2 #D23F39 #80D239 #39CCD2
square
#8B39D2 #D23F39 #80D239 #39CCD2
split-complementary
#8B39D2 #CCD239 #39D23F
monochromatic
#4C1B76 #6C26A8 #8B39D2 #A86BDD #C59DE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#8B39D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#8B39D2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B39D2
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B39D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B39D2 | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.61 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0065CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D5E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b39d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 57, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.222 304.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b377e1',
500: '#8b39d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b39d2; $custom-light: #b377e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b39d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 57,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.157,
"s": 62.963,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53485,
"c": 0.22185,
"h": 304.2
},
"luminance": 0.13068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B39D2
secondary
#B1D592
accent
#E6428E
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120915
muted
#817B83