#8B3BBD#8B3BBD

#8B3BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.198 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3BBD
RGB	rgb(139, 59, 189)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 68.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 55.55, -54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 77.63, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% 0.1258 -0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.198 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3949, 12.2914, 49.3797)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3BBD #6DBD3B

analogous

#4A3BBD #8B3BBD #BD3BAE

triadic

#8B3BBD #BD8B3B #3BBD8B

tetradic

#8B3BBD #BD4A3B #6DBD3B #3BAEBD

square

#8B3BBD #BD4A3B #6DBD3B #3BAEBD

split-complementary

#8B3BBD #AEBD3B #3BBD4A

monochromatic

#461E60 #692C8E #8B3BBD #A766CF #C295DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#8B3BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8B3BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3BBD

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3BBD	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2363BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 59, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.198 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177d2',
    500: '#8b3bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3bbd;
$custom-light: #b177d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52166,
    "c": 0.19838,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3BBD

secondary

#A3C98B

accent

#DC4C83

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3BBD

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

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