#8B3DC2#8B3DC2

#8B3DC2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.201 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3DC2
RGB	rgb(139, 61, 194)
HSL	hsl(275, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 68.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, 55.77, -56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 79.08, 314.85°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1231 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.201 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.0518, 12.7218, 52.3223)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3DC2 #74C23D

analogous

#483DC2 #8B3DC2 #C23DB7

triadic

#8B3DC2 #C28B3D #3DC28B

tetradic

#8B3DC2 #C2483D #74C23D #3DB7C2

square

#8B3DC2 #C2483D #74C23D #3DB7C2

split-complementary

#8B3DC2 #B7C23D #3DC248

monochromatic

#482065 #6A2E93 #8B3DC2 #A76CD1 #C39ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#8B3DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#8B3DC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3DC2

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3DC2	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D65BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.201 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b178d5',
    500: '#8b3dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3dc2;
$custom-light: #b178d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.188,
    "s": 52.157,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5275,
    "c": 0.20094,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3DC2

secondary

#A8CB90

accent

#DC4C88

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3DC2

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

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