#8B41CB#8B41CB

#8B41CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.205 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B41CB
RGB	rgb(139, 65, 203)
HSL	hsl(272, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 68%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.63, 55.98, -59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.63, 81.49, 313.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% 0.1177 -0.1681)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.205 305)
XYZ	xyz(23.3148, 13.5815, 57.8816)
Luminance	0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B41CB #81CB41

analogous

#4641CB #8B41CB #CB41C6

triadic

#8B41CB #CB8B41 #41CB8B

tetradic

#8B41CB #CB4641 #81CB41 #41C6CB

square

#8B41CB #CB4641 #81CB41 #41C6CB

split-complementary

#8B41CB #C6CB41 #41CB46

monochromatic

#4C1F72 #6C2CA2 #8B41CB #A871D8 #C6A1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#8B41CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8B41CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B41CB

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B41CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B41CB	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D67C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b41cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.205 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27bdc',
    500: '#8b41cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b41cb;
$custom-light: #b27bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b41cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.174,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53866,
    "c": 0.20524,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.13581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B41CB

secondary

#B2D296

accent

#E0488E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B41CB

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

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