#8B3CC2#8B3CC2

#8B3CC2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.202 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3CC2
RGB	rgb(139, 60, 194)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 69.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.18, 56.22, -56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.18, 79.58, 314.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.63% 0.1241 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(52.63% 0.202 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9989, 12.6160, 52.3047)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3CC2 #73C23C

analogous

#483CC2 #8B3CC2 #C23CB6

triadic

#8B3CC2 #C28B3C #3CC28B

tetradic

#8B3CC2 #C2483C #73C23C #3CB6C2

square

#8B3CC2 #C2483C #73C23C #3CB6C2

split-complementary

#8B3CC2 #B6C23C #3CC248

monochromatic

#481F65 #6A2E93 #8B3CC2 #A76AD1 #C399DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8B3CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8B3CC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3CC2

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3CC2	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B64BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 60, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.202 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b178d5',
    500: '#8b3cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3cc2;
$custom-light: #b178d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.373,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52634,
    "c": 0.2022,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3CC2

secondary

#A7CB8F

accent

#DC4C87

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3CC2

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

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