#8B41B5#8B41B5
#8B41B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.182 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B41B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 65, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 64%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.2%, 64.1%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.16, 50.97, -48.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.16, 70.52, 316.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.35% 0.1196 -0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.35% 0.182 311) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8767, 12.6062, 45.0406) |
| Luminance | 0.1261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.82
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.12
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.55
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.32
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.53
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B41B5 #6BB541
analogous
#5141B5 #8B41B5 #B541A5
triadic
#8B41B5 #B58B41 #41B58B
tetradic
#8B41B5 #B55141 #6BB541 #41A5B5
square
#8B41B5 #B55141 #6BB541 #41A5B5
split-complementary
#8B41B5 #A5B541 #41B551
monochromatic
#46215B #683188 #8B41B5 #A76AC9 #C197DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#8B41B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#8B41B5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B41B5
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B41B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B41B5 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0160B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3565B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#865875
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b41b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.182 311.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07acc',
500: '#8b41b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b41b5; $custom-light: #b07acc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b41b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 65,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.276,
"s": 47.154,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52349,
"c": 0.18211,
"h": 311
},
"luminance": 0.12606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B41B5
secondary
#A1C58C
accent
#D75181
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#110913
muted
#807B82