#8B41BA#8B41BA
#8B41BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.187 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B41BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 65, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.3%, 65.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.48, 52.09, -51.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.48, 73.01, 315.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.68% 0.1193 -0.1445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.68% 0.187 309.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3989, 12.8151, 47.7911) |
| Luminance | 0.1281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.29
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.60
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.72
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.34
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.73
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B41BA #70BA41
analogous
#4F41BA #8B41BA #BA41AD
triadic
#8B41BA #BA8B41 #41BA8B
tetradic
#8B41BA #BA4F41 #70BA41 #41ADBA
square
#8B41BA #BA4F41 #70BA41 #41ADBA
split-complementary
#8B41BA #ADBA41 #41BA4F
monochromatic
#47215F #69318D #8B41BA #A76CCC #C29ADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#8B41BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#8B41BA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B41BA
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B41BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B41BA | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.56 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F65B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#845A78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b41ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.187 309.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17acf',
500: '#8b41ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b41ba; $custom-light: #b17acf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b41ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 65,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.694,
"s": 48.207,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52682,
"c": 0.18737,
"h": 309.6
},
"luminance": 0.12815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B41BA
secondary
#A5C88F
accent
#D85085
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#110A14
muted
#807C82