#8B3BBC#8B3BBC

#8B3BBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.197 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3BBC
RGB	rgb(139, 59, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 68.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.61, 55.33, -53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.61, 77.13, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% 0.1259 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.197 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2867, 12.2482, 48.8100)
Luminance	0.1225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3BBC #6CBC3B

analogous

#4A3BBC #8B3BBC #BC3BAC

triadic

#8B3BBC #BC8B3B #3BBC8B

tetradic

#8B3BBC #BC4A3B #6CBC3B #3BACBC

square

#8B3BBC #BC4A3B #6CBC3B #3BACBC

split-complementary

#8B3BBC #ACBC3B #3BBC4A

monochromatic

#461E5F #692C8D #8B3BBC #A765CF #C294DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#8B3BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8B3BBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3BBC

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3BBC	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2463B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 59, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.197 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177d1',
    500: '#8b3bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3bbc;
$custom-light: #b177d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.209,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52096,
    "c": 0.19737,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3BBC

secondary

#A2C98A

accent

#DC4C83

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3BBC

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

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