#8B3ECD#8B3ECD

#8B3ECD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.211 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3ECD
RGB	rgb(139, 62, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 69.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.27, 57.82, -60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.27, 84.01, 313.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% 0.1206 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.211 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3871, 13.3421, 59.0890)
Luminance	0.1334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3ECD #80CD3E

analogous

#443ECD #8B3ECD #CD3EC7

triadic

#8B3ECD #CD8B3E #3ECD8B

tetradic

#8B3ECD #CD443E #80CD3E #3EC7CD

square

#8B3ECD #CD443E #80CD3E #3EC7CD

split-complementary

#8B3ECD #C7CD3E #3ECD44

monochromatic

#4C1E73 #6C2AA3 #8B3ECD #A86FDA #C59FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#8B3ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8B3ECD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3ECD

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3ECD	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.211 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b279dd',
    500: '#8b3ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3ecd;
$custom-light: #b279dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53659,
    "c": 0.21101,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3ECD

secondary

#B1D394

accent

#E2468E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3ECD

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

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