#8B3BDA#8B3BDA

#8B3BDA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.228 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3BDA
RGB	rgb(139, 59, 218)
HSL	hsl(270, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 72.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.77, 62.15, -67.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.77, 91.83, 312.59°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% 0.1212 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.228 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8633, 13.6788, 67.6465)
Luminance	0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3BDA #8ADA3B

analogous

#3C3BDA #8B3BDA #DA3BD9

triadic

#8B3BDA #DA8B3B #3BDA8B

tetradic

#8B3BDA #DA3C3B #8ADA3B #3BD9DA

square

#8B3BDA #DA3C3B #8ADA3B #3BD9DA

split-complementary

#8B3BDA #D9DA3B #3BDA3C

monochromatic

#4E1982 #6C22B6 #8B3BDA #A96EE4 #C8A2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#8B3BDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8B3BDA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3BDA

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3BDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3BDA	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3bda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 59, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.228 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b378e6',
    500: '#8b3bda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3bda;
$custom-light: #b378e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3bda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.189,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54311,
    "c": 0.22769,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3BDA

secondary

#B8DA97

accent

#EB3D93

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3BDA

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

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