#8B41BE#8B41BE

#8B41BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.192 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B41BE
RGB	rgb(139, 65, 190)
HSL	hsl(276, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 65.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.74, 52.99, -53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.74, 75.01, 314.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.95% 0.119 -0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(52.95% 0.192 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8301, 12.9876, 50.0621)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B41BE #74BE41

analogous

#4C41BE #8B41BE #BE41B3

triadic

#8B41BE #BE8B41 #41BE8B

tetradic

#8B41BE #BE4C41 #74BE41 #41B3BE

square

#8B41BE #BE4C41 #74BE41 #41B3BE

split-complementary

#8B41BE #B3BE41 #41BE4C

monochromatic

#482263 #6A3190 #8B41BE #A76FCE #C39CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#8B41BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8B41BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B41BE

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B41BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B41BE	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A66BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#835B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b41be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.192 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17bd2',
    500: '#8b41be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b41be;
$custom-light: #b17bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b41be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.52,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52953,
    "c": 0.19158,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B41BE

secondary

#A8C991

accent

#D94F87

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B41BE

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

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