#8B3DBC#8B3DBC
#8B3DBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.195 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3DBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 61, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.93, 54.42, -53.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.93, 76.12, 315.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.33% 0.1237 -0.1505) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.33% 0.195 309.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3915, 12.4577, 48.8449) |
| Luminance | 0.1246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.12
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.64
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.72
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.92
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.36
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3DBC #6EBC3D
analogous
#4B3DBC #8B3DBC #BC3DAE
triadic
#8B3DBC #BC8B3D #3DBC8B
tetradic
#8B3DBC #BC4B3D #6EBC3D #3DAEBC
square
#8B3DBC #BC4B3D #6EBC3D #3DAEBC
split-complementary
#8B3DBC #AEBC3D #3DBC4B
monochromatic
#471F60 #692E8E #8B3DBC #A768CE #C296DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#8B3DBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#8B3DBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3DBC
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3DBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3DBC | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.49 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2764B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#845878
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3dbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.195 309.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b178d1',
500: '#8b3dbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3dbc; $custom-light: #b178d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3dbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 61,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.85,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52329,
"c": 0.19479,
"h": 309.4
},
"luminance": 0.12457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3DBC
secondary
#A4C98C
accent
#DA4D84
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82