#8B3ABD#8B3ABD

#8B3ABD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.200 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3ABD
RGB	rgb(139, 58, 189)
HSL	hsl(277, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 69.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 56.00, -54.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 78.13, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(52.05% 0.1268 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(52.05% 0.2 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3440, 12.1896, 49.3627)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3ABD #6CBD3A

analogous

#493ABD #8B3ABD #BD3AAD

triadic

#8B3ABD #BD8B3A #3ABD8B

tetradic

#8B3ABD #BD493A #6CBD3A #3AADBD

square

#8B3ABD #BD493A #6CBD3A #3AADBD

split-complementary

#8B3ABD #ADBD3A #3ABD49

monochromatic

#461D5F #692C8E #8B3ABD #A765D0 #C293DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8B3ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8B3ABD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3ABD

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3ABD	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2163BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 58, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.200 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177d2',
    500: '#8b3abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3abd;
$custom-light: #b177d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.099,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52051,
    "c": 0.19964,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3ABD

secondary

#A2C98A

accent

#DC4B83

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3ABD

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

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