#8B3ECB#8B3ECB

#8B3ECB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.209 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3ECB
RGB	rgb(139, 62, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 69.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.13, 57.36, -60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.13, 83.02, 313.71°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% 0.1209 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.209 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1472, 13.2462, 57.8257)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3ECB #7ECB3E

analogous

#453ECB #8B3ECB #CB3EC5

triadic

#8B3ECB #CB8B3E #3ECB8B

tetradic

#8B3ECB #CB453E #7ECB3E #3EC5CB

square

#8B3ECB #CB453E #7ECB3E #3EC5CB

split-complementary

#8B3ECB #C5CB3E #3ECB45

monochromatic

#4B1E70 #6B2BA1 #8B3ECB #A86ED8 #C59EE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#8B3ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8B3ECB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3ECB

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3ECB	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0166C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.209 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b279dc',
    500: '#8b3ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3ecb;
$custom-light: #b279dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.766,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53513,
    "c": 0.20895,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3ECB

secondary

#B0D194

accent

#E1478D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3ECB

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

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