#8B3ECE#8B3ECE

#8B3ECE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.212 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B3ECE
RGBrgb(139, 62, 206)
HSLhsl(272, 60%, 53%)
HSVhsv(272, 70%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(32.5%, 69.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(43.35, 58.05, -61.40)
CIE-LCHlch(43.35, 84.50, 313.40°)
OKLaboklab(53.73% 0.1204 -0.1745)
OKLCHoklch(53.73% 0.212 304.6)
XYZxyz(23.5081, 13.3906, 59.7267)
Luminance0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B3ECE #81CE3E
analogous
#433ECE #8B3ECE #CE3EC9
triadic
#8B3ECE #CE8B3E #3ECE8B
tetradic
#8B3ECE #CE433E #81CE3E #3EC9CE
square
#8B3ECE #CE433E #81CE3E #3EC9CE
split-complementary
#8B3ECE #C9CE3E #3ECE43
monochromatic
#4C1D74 #6C2AA5 #8B3ECE #A86FDA #C6A0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71
#8B3ECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68
#8B3ECE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3ECE
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B3ECE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B3ECE1.005.713.685.71
#FFFFFF5.711.0021.001.00
#0000003.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E5F82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b3ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.212 304.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b279de',
    500: '#8b3ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b3ece;
$custom-light: #b279de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b3ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.083,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53733,
    "c": 0.21204,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B3ECE
secondary
#B2D395
accent
#E3458E
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110915
muted
#807B83

Preview Lab

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#8B3ECE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva