#8B3DB0#8B3DB0

#8B3DB0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.183 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3DB0
RGB	rgb(139, 61, 176)
HSL	hsl(281, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(281, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 65.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, 51.79, -47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 70.21, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.52% 0.1246 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(51.52% 0.183 313)
XYZ	xyz(20.1513, 11.9616, 42.3132)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3DB0 #62B03D

analogous

#523DB0 #8B3DB0 #B03D9C

triadic

#8B3DB0 #B08B3D #3DB08B

tetradic

#8B3DB0 #B0523D #62B03D #3D9CB0

square

#8B3DB0 #B0523D #62B03D #3D9CB0

split-complementary

#8B3DB0 #9CB03D #3DB052

monochromatic

#431D55 #672D83 #8B3DB0 #A762C8 #C18FD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8B3DB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8B3DB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3DB0

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3DB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3DB0	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3563AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3db0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.183 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078c8',
    500: '#8b3db0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3db0;
$custom-light: #b078c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3db0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.696,
    "s": 48.523,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5152,
    "c": 0.18253,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.11961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3DB0

secondary

#99C386

accent

#D8507C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3DB0

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

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