#8B44BC#8B44BC

#8B44BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.185 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B44BC
RGB	rgb(139, 68, 188)
HSL	hsl(276, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 63.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.14, 51.08, -51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.14, 72.37, 314.90°)
OKLab	oklab(53.2% 0.1157 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(53.2% 0.185 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7899, 13.2544, 48.9777)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B44BC #75BC44

analogous

#4F44BC #8B44BC #BC44B1

triadic

#8B44BC #BC8B44 #44BC8B

tetradic

#8B44BC #BC4F44 #75BC44 #44B1BC

square

#8B44BC #BC4F44 #75BC44 #44B1BC

split-complementary

#8B44BC #B1BC44 #44BC4F

monochromatic

#492362 #6A338F #8B44BC #A771CC #C39EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#8B44BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8B44BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B44BC

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B44BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B44BC	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3067B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b44bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 68, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.185 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17cd1',
    500: '#8b44bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b44bc;
$custom-light: #b17cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b44bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.532,
    "c": 0.18533,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B44BC

secondary

#A9C993

accent

#D75188

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B44BC

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

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