#8B3FB3#8B3FB3
#8B3FB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.183 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3FB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 63, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 64.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.69, 51.49, -48.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.69, 70.62, 316.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.97% 0.122 -0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.97% 0.183 311.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5602, 12.2992, 43.9300) |
| Luminance | 0.1230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.74
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.22
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.80
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.18
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.30
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3FB3 #67B33F
analogous
#513FB3 #8B3FB3 #B33FA1
triadic
#8B3FB3 #B38B3F #3FB38B
tetradic
#8B3FB3 #B3513F #67B33F #3FA1B3
square
#8B3FB3 #B3513F #67B33F #3FA1B3
split-complementary
#8B3FB3 #A1B33F #3FB351
monochromatic
#451F58 #682F86 #8B3FB3 #A766C9 #C193D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#8B3FB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#8B3FB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3FB3
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3FB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3FB3 | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3464B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#865673
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3fb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 63, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.183 311.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b079ca',
500: '#8b3fb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3fb3; $custom-light: #b079ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3fb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 63,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.31,
"s": 47.934,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51965,
"c": 0.18283,
"h": 311.9
},
"luminance": 0.12299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3FB3
secondary
#9EC489
accent
#D8507F
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82