#8B3AAF#8B3AAF

#8B3AAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.186 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3AAF
RGB	rgb(139, 58, 175)
HSL	hsl(282, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(282, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 66.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 52.96, -47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 71.29, 317.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.09% 0.1281 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(51.09% 0.186 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8971, 11.6108, 41.7421)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3AAF #5EAF3A

analogous

#503AAF #8B3AAF #AF3A99

triadic

#8B3AAF #AF8B3A #3AAF8B

tetradic

#8B3AAF #AF503A #5EAF3A #3A99AF

square

#8B3AAF #AF503A #5EAF3A #3A99AF

split-complementary

#8B3AAF #99AF3A #3AAF50

monochromatic

#421C53 #662B81 #8B3AAF #A85DC9 #C18BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8B3AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8B3AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3AAF

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3AAF	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3362AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 58, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.186 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b076c7',
    500: '#8b3aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3aaf;
$custom-light: #b076c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 50.215,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51094,
    "c": 0.18562,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3AAF

secondary

#96C382

accent

#DA4E79

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3AAF

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

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