#8B3EAF#8B3EAF
#8B3EAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.180 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3EAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 62, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.6%, 64.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.26, 51.10, -46.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.26, 69.18, 317.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.58% 0.1234 -0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.58% 0.18 313.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1066, 12.0299, 41.8120) |
| Luminance | 0.1203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.63
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.70
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.78
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.95
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.15
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3EAF #62AF3E
analogous
#533EAF #8B3EAF #AF3E9B
triadic
#8B3EAF #AF8B3E #3EAF8B
tetradic
#8B3EAF #AF533E #62AF3E #3E9BAF
square
#8B3EAF #AF533E #62AF3E #3E9BAF
split-complementary
#8B3EAF #9BAF3E #3EAF53
monochromatic
#431E55 #672E82 #8B3EAF #A763C8 #C190D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#8B3EAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#8B3EAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3EAF
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3EAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3EAF | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.41 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#075DB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3763AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#875471
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3eaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.180 313.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b078c7',
500: '#8b3eaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3eaf; $custom-light: #b078c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3eaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 62,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.885,
"s": 47.679,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51579,
"c": 0.18011,
"h": 313.2
},
"luminance": 0.12029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3EAF
secondary
#99C386
accent
#D7517B
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82