#8B3FA4#8B3FA4
#8B3FA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.167 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3FA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 63, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 61.6%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.78, 48.27, -40.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.78, 63.25, 319.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.01% 0.1223 -0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.01% 0.167 316.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1248, 11.7250, 36.3705) |
| Luminance | 0.1172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.02
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.58
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.63
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.97
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.24
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3FA4 #58A43F
analogous
#593FA4 #8B3FA4 #A43F8A
triadic
#8B3FA4 #A48B3F #3FA48B
tetradic
#8B3FA4 #A4593F #58A43F #3F8AA4
square
#8B3FA4 #A4593F #58A43F #3F8AA4
split-complementary
#8B3FA4 #8AA43F #3FA459
monochromatic
#401D4C #662E78 #8B3FA4 #A95FC1 #C18BD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.28
#8B3FA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#8B3FA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3FA4
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3FA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3FA4 | 1.00 | 6.28 | 3.34 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#215BA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4162A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A506B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3fa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 63, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.167 316.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b079bf',
500: '#8b3fa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3fa4; $custom-light: #b079bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3fa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 63,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.149,
"s": 44.493,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51012,
"c": 0.16742,
"h": 316.9
},
"luminance": 0.11724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3FA4
secondary
#90BD82
accent
#D45473
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#110912
muted
#807B81