#8B3DCE#8B3DCE

#8B3DCE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.213 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3DCE
RGB	rgb(139, 61, 206)
HSL	hsl(272, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.19, 58.50, -61.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.19, 85.00, 313.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% 0.1214 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.213 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4543, 13.2828, 59.7088)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3DCE #80CE3D

analogous

#433DCE #8B3DCE #CE3DC8

triadic

#8B3DCE #CE8B3D #3DCE8B

tetradic

#8B3DCE #CE433D #80CE3D #3DC8CE

square

#8B3DCE #CE433D #80CE3D #3DC8CE

split-complementary

#8B3DCE #C8CE3D #3DCE43

monochromatic

#4C1D73 #6C29A4 #8B3DCE #A86EDA #C59FE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#8B3DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#8B3DCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3DCE

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3DCE	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.213 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b279de',
    500: '#8b3dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3dce;
$custom-light: #b279de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.276,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53619,
    "c": 0.21324,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3DCE

secondary

#B1D394

accent

#E3458E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3DCE

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

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