#8B3EDB#8B3EDB

#8B3EDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.225 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3EDB
RGB	rgb(139, 62, 219)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 72%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 71.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.30, 61.09, -67.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.30, 90.90, 312.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% 0.1182 -0.1919)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.225 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1532, 14.0486, 68.3906)
Luminance	0.1405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3EDB #8EDB3E

analogous

#3E3FDB #8B3EDB #DA3EDB

triadic

#8B3EDB #DB8B3E #3EDB8B

tetradic

#8B3EDB #DB3E3F #8EDB3E #3EDBDA

square

#8B3EDB #DB3E3F #8EDB3E #3EDBDA

split-complementary

#8B3EDB #DBDA3E #3FDB3E

monochromatic

#4E1986 #6C23B9 #8B3EDB #AA72E5 #C9A5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#8B3EDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8B3EDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3EDB

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3EDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3EDB	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3edb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 62, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.225 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ae7',
    500: '#8b3edb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3edb;
$custom-light: #b37ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3edb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.427,
    "s": 68.559,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54712,
    "c": 0.2254,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3EDB

secondary

#BBDB99

accent

#EB3C96

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3EDB

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

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