#8B3DC8#8B3DC8

#8B3DC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.207 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3DC8
RGB	rgb(139, 61, 200)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 69.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 57.13, -58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 82.04, 314.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% 0.1223 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.207 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7393, 12.9968, 55.9431)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3DC8 #7AC83D

analogous

#453DC8 #8B3DC8 #C83DBF

triadic

#8B3DC8 #C88B3D #3DC88B

tetradic

#8B3DC8 #C8453D #7AC83D #3DBFC8

square

#8B3DC8 #C8453D #7AC83D #3DBFC8

split-complementary

#8B3DC8 #BFC83D #3DC845

monochromatic

#4A1F6C #6B2C9C #8B3DC8 #A86DD6 #C49CE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#8B3DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8B3DC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3DC8

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3DC8	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B65C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.207 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b279da',
    500: '#8b3dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3dc8;
$custom-light: #b279da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.669,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5318,
    "c": 0.20709,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3DC8

secondary

#ADCF92

accent

#DF498B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3DC8

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

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