#8B3BCC#8B3BCC

#8B3BCC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.214 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3BCC
RGB	rgb(139, 59, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 71.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.73, 58.93, -61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.73, 84.99, 313.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.1237 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.214 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1081, 12.9767, 58.4024)
Luminance	0.1298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3BCC #7CCC3B

analogous

#433BCC #8B3BCC #CC3BC5

triadic

#8B3BCC #CC8B3B #3BCC8B

tetradic

#8B3BCC #CC433B #7CCC3B #3BC5CC

square

#8B3BCC #CC433B #7CCC3B #3BC5CC

split-complementary

#8B3BCC #C5CC3B #3BCC43

monochromatic

#4B1D70 #6B2AA0 #8B3BCC #A86CD9 #C49CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#8B3BCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8B3BCC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3BCC

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3BCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3BCC	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 59, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.214 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b278dc',
    500: '#8b3bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3bcc;
$custom-light: #b278dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.103,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53248,
    "c": 0.21356,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3BCC

secondary

#AED192

accent

#E2468C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3BCC

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

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