#8B41CA#8B41CA

#8B41CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.204 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B41CA
RGB	rgb(139, 65, 202)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(272, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 67.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.56, 55.75, -58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.56, 80.99, 313.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.1178 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.204 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1961, 13.5340, 57.2560)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B41CA #80CA41

analogous

#4741CA #8B41CA #CA41C4

triadic

#8B41CA #CA8B41 #41CA8B

tetradic

#8B41CA #CA4741 #80CA41 #41C4CA

square

#8B41CA #CA4741 #80CA41 #41C4CA

split-complementary

#8B41CA #C4CA41 #41CA47

monochromatic

#4C2071 #6C2DA1 #8B41CA #A871D7 #C5A1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8B41CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8B41CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B41CA

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B41CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B41CA	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1167C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b41ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.204 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27bdb',
    500: '#8b41ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b41ca;
$custom-light: #b27bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b41ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.409,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53794,
    "c": 0.20419,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B41CA

secondary

#B1D196

accent

#E0488E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B41CA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →