#8B41B8#8B41B8

#8B41B8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.185 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B41B8
RGB	rgb(139, 65, 184)
HSL	hsl(277, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(277, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 64.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.35, 51.64, -50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.35, 72.02, 315.81°)
OKLab	oklab(52.55% 0.1194 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(52.55% 0.185 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1878, 12.7307, 46.6792)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B41B8 #6EB841

analogous

#5041B8 #8B41B8 #B841AA

triadic

#8B41B8 #B88B41 #41B88B

tetradic

#8B41B8 #B85041 #6EB841 #41AAB8

square

#8B41B8 #B85041 #6EB841 #41AAB8

split-complementary

#8B41B8 #AAB841 #41B850

monochromatic

#47215E #69318B #8B41B8 #A76BCB #C299DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#8B41B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#8B41B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B41B8

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B41B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B41B8	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3165B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b41b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.185 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07ace',
    500: '#8b41b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b41b8;
$custom-light: #b07ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b41b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.311,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52548,
    "c": 0.18527,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B41B8

secondary

#A4C78E

accent

#D75083

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B41B8

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

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