#8B3EB0#8B3EB0

#8B3EB0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.181 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3EB0
RGB	rgb(139, 62, 176)
HSL	hsl(281, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(281, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 64.8%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.33, 51.31, -47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.33, 69.67, 317.43°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.1234 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.181 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2052, 12.0694, 42.3311)
Luminance	0.1207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3EB0 #63B03E

analogous

#523EB0 #8B3EB0 #B03E9C

triadic

#8B3EB0 #B08B3E #3EB08B

tetradic

#8B3EB0 #B0523E #63B03E #3E9CB0

square

#8B3EB0 #B0523E #63B03E #3E9CB0

split-complementary

#8B3EB0 #9CB03E #3EB052

monochromatic

#441E55 #672E83 #8B3EB0 #A763C8 #C190D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#8B3EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#8B3EB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3EB0

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3EB0	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#045DB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3663AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.181 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078c8',
    500: '#8b3eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3eb0;
$custom-light: #b078c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.526,
    "s": 47.899,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51644,
    "c": 0.18114,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3EB0

secondary

#9AC387

accent

#D7507C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3EB0

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

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