#8B3EA2#8B3EA2

#8B3EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.167 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3EA2
RGB	rgb(139, 62, 162)
HSL	hsl(286, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(286, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 61.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 48.34, -40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 62.84, 320.28°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1235 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.167 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8908, 11.5436, 35.4085)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3EA2 #55A23E

analogous

#593EA2 #8B3EA2 #A23E87

triadic

#8B3EA2 #A28B3E #3EA28B

tetradic

#8B3EA2 #A2593E #55A23E #3E87A2

square

#8B3EA2 #A2593E #55A23E #3E87A2

split-complementary

#8B3EA2 #87A23E #3EA259

monochromatic

#3F1C49 #652D76 #8B3EA2 #AA5CC1 #C189D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#8B3EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8B3EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3EA2

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3EA2	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42629F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.167 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078be',
    500: '#8b3ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3ea2;
$custom-light: #b078be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.2,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5076,
    "c": 0.16688,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3EA2

secondary

#8EBC80

accent

#D45371

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3EA2

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

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