#8B3ABB#8B3ABB

#8B3ABB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.198 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3ABB
RGB	rgb(139, 58, 187)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 69%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, 55.56, -53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 77.15, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.91% 0.1271 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(51.91% 0.198 310)
XYZ	xyz(21.1284, 12.1034, 48.2272)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3ABB #6ABB3A

analogous

#4A3ABB #8B3ABB #BB3AAB

triadic

#8B3ABB #BB8B3A #3ABB8B

tetradic

#8B3ABB #BB4A3A #6ABB3A #3AABBB

square

#8B3ABB #BB4A3A #6ABB3A #3AABBB

split-complementary

#8B3ABB #ABBB3A #3ABB4A

monochromatic

#461D5E #682C8C #8B3ABB #A763CF #C192DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8B3ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8B3ABB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3ABB

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3ABB	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2463B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 58, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.198 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177d0',
    500: '#8b3abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3abb;
$custom-light: #b177d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.674,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51911,
    "c": 0.19764,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.12103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3ABB

secondary

#A0C888

accent

#DC4C81

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3ABB

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

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