#8B3DA0#8B3DA0

#8B3DA0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.166 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B3DA0
RGBrgb(139, 61, 160)
HSLhsl(287, 45%, 43%)
HSVhsv(287, 62%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(13.1%, 61.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.19, 48.41, -39.42)
CIE-LCHlch(40.19, 62.43, 320.84°)
OKLaboklab(50.51% 0.1247 -0.1101)
OKLCHoklch(50.51% 0.166 318.6)
XYZxyz(18.6605, 11.3653, 34.4617)
Luminance0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B3DA0 #52A03D
analogous
#593DA0 #8B3DA0 #A03D83
triadic
#8B3DA0 #A08B3D #3DA08B
tetradic
#8B3DA0 #A0593D #52A03D #3D83A0
square
#8B3DA0 #A0593D #52A03D #3D83A0
split-complementary
#8B3DA0 #83A03D #3DA059
monochromatic
#3E1B47 #652C74 #8B3DA0 #AA5AC0 #C186D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42
#8B3DA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27
#8B3DA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3DA0
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B3DA0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B3DA01.006.423.276.42
#FFFFFF6.421.0021.001.00
#0000003.2721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#235AA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#42619E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B4D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b3da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.166 318.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b077bc',
    500: '#8b3da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b3da0;
$custom-light: #b077bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b3da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.273,
    "s": 44.796,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50511,
    "c": 0.16637,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B3DA0
secondary
#8BBB7D
accent
#D4536F
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110912
muted
#807B81

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#8B3DA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva