#8B3FA5#8B3FA5

#8B3FA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.168 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3FA5
RGB	rgb(139, 63, 165)
HSL	hsl(285, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 61.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 48.48, -41.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 63.74, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.1223 -0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.168 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2155, 11.7613, 36.8480)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3FA5 #59A53F

analogous

#583FA5 #8B3FA5 #A53F8C

triadic

#8B3FA5 #A58B3F #3FA58B

tetradic

#8B3FA5 #A5583F #59A53F #3F8CA5

square

#8B3FA5 #A5583F #59A53F #3F8CA5

split-complementary

#8B3FA5 #8CA53F #3FA558

monochromatic

#401D4C #662E79 #8B3FA5 #A95FC2 #C18CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#8B3FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8B3FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3FA5

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3FA5	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4063A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A516C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 63, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.168 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b079c0',
    500: '#8b3fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3fa5;
$custom-light: #b079c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.706,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51073,
    "c": 0.16844,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3FA5

secondary

#91BE82

accent

#D45374

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3FA5

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

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