#8B41B2#8B41B2
#8B41B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.179 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B41B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 65, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 63%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.9%, 63.5%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.98, 50.31, -47.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.98, 69.03, 316.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.15% 0.1197 -0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.15% 0.179 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5722, 12.4844, 43.4369) |
| Luminance | 0.1248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.61
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.49
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.50
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.94
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.46
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B41B2 #68B241
analogous
#5241B2 #8B41B2 #B241A0
triadic
#8B41B2 #B28B41 #41B28B
tetradic
#8B41B2 #B25241 #68B241 #41A0B2
square
#8B41B2 #B25241 #68B241 #41A0B2
split-complementary
#8B41B2 #A0B241 #41B252
monochromatic
#452058 #683185 #8B41B2 #A768C8 #C195D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#8B41B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8B41B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B41B2
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B41B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B41B2 | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.50 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C5FB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3765AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#875774
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b41b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.179 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07aca',
500: '#8b41b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b41b2; $custom-light: #b07aca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b41b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 65,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.292,
"s": 46.502,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52153,
"c": 0.17897,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.12484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B41B2
secondary
#9FC48B
accent
#D6527F
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82