#8B41CE#8B41CE

#8B41CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.208 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B41CE
RGB	rgb(139, 65, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 68.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, 56.68, -60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 82.98, 313.08°)
OKLab	oklab(54.08% 0.1173 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(54.08% 0.208 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6758, 13.7259, 59.7826)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B41CE #84CE41

analogous

#4441CE #8B41CE #CE41CB

triadic

#8B41CE #CE8B41 #41CE8B

tetradic

#8B41CE #CE4441 #84CE41 #41CBCE

square

#8B41CE #CE4441 #84CE41 #41CBCE

split-complementary

#8B41CE #CBCE41 #41CE44

monochromatic

#4C1E76 #6C2BA7 #8B41CE #A972DB #C6A2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#8B41CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8B41CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B41CE

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B41CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B41CE	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b41ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.208 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27bde',
    500: '#8b41ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b41ce;
$custom-light: #b27bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b41ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.489,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54083,
    "c": 0.20838,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B41CE

secondary

#B4D497

accent

#E24690

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B41CE

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

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