#8B41C8#8B41C8

#8B41C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.202 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B41C8
RGB	rgb(139, 65, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(273, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 67.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.42, 55.29, -57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.42, 79.99, 313.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.1181 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.202 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9608, 13.4399, 56.0169)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B41C8 #7EC841

analogous

#4841C8 #8B41C8 #C841C1

triadic

#8B41C8 #C88B41 #41C88B

tetradic

#8B41C8 #C84841 #7EC841 #41C1C8

square

#8B41C8 #C84841 #7EC841 #41C1C8

split-complementary

#8B41C8 #C1C841 #41C848

monochromatic

#4B206F #6B2E9E #8B41C8 #A870D6 #C5A0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#8B41C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8B41C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B41C8

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B41C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B41C8	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1767C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b41c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.202 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17bd9',
    500: '#8b41c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b41c8;
$custom-light: #b17bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b41c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.889,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53652,
    "c": 0.20208,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B41C8

secondary

#B0D095

accent

#DE498D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B41C8

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

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