#8B3CBC#8B3CBC

#8B3CBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.196 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3CBC
RGB	rgb(139, 60, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 68.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, 54.88, -53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 76.63, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% 0.1248 -0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.196 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3386, 12.3519, 48.8273)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3CBC #6DBC3C

analogous

#4B3CBC #8B3CBC #BC3CAD

triadic

#8B3CBC #BC8B3C #3CBC8B

tetradic

#8B3CBC #BC4B3C #6DBC3C #3CADBC

square

#8B3CBC #BC4B3C #6DBC3C #3CADBC

split-complementary

#8B3CBC #ADBC3C #3CBC4B

monochromatic

#461E5F #692D8E #8B3CBC #A767CE #C295DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#8B3CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8B3CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3CBC

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3CBC	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2664B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 60, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.196 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b178d1',
    500: '#8b3cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3cbc;
$custom-light: #b178d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.031,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52212,
    "c": 0.19609,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3CBC

secondary

#A3C98B

accent

#DB4D83

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3CBC

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

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