#8B3EBD#8B3EBD

#8B3EBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.195 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3EBD
RGB	rgb(139, 62, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 67.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.17, 54.18, -53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.17, 76.09, 315.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.52% 0.1225 -0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(52.52% 0.195 309)
XYZ	xyz(21.5536, 12.6087, 49.4325)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3EBD #70BD3E

analogous

#4C3EBD #8B3EBD #BD3EB0

triadic

#8B3EBD #BD8B3E #3EBD8B

tetradic

#8B3EBD #BD4C3E #70BD3E #3EB0BD

square

#8B3EBD #BD4C3E #70BD3E #3EB0BD

split-complementary

#8B3EBD #B0BD3E #3EBD4C

monochromatic

#472061 #692F8F #8B3EBD #A76ACE #C298DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8B3EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8B3EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3EBD

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3EBD	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2765BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.195 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b179d2',
    500: '#8b3ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3ebd;
$custom-light: #b179d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.378,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52518,
    "c": 0.19451,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.12608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3EBD

secondary

#A5C98E

accent

#DA4E85

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3EBD

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

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