#8B41B3#8B41B3
#8B41B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.180 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B41B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 65, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 64%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 63.7%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.04, 50.53, -47.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.04, 69.53, 316.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.22% 0.1197 -0.1345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.22% 0.18 311.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6730, 12.5247, 43.9676) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.67
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.36
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.51
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.07
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.48
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B41B3 #69B341
analogous
#5241B3 #8B41B3 #B341A2
triadic
#8B41B3 #B38B41 #41B38B
tetradic
#8B41B3 #B35241 #69B341 #41A2B3
square
#8B41B3 #B35241 #69B341 #41A2B3
split-complementary
#8B41B3 #A2B341 #41B352
monochromatic
#452059 #683186 #8B41B3 #A769C8 #C196D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#8B41B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8B41B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B41B3
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B41B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B41B3 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0960B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3765B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#865774
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b41b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.180 311.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07aca',
500: '#8b41b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b41b3; $custom-light: #b07aca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b41b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 65,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.947,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52218,
"c": 0.18002,
"h": 311.7
},
"luminance": 0.12524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B41B3
secondary
#9FC48B
accent
#D65180
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82