#8B50DC#8B50DC

#8B50DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.204 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B50DC
RGBrgb(139, 80, 220)
HSLhsl(265, 67%, 59%)
HSVhsv(265, 64%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(36.8%, 63.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(47.49, 52.71, -62.72)
CIE-LCHlch(47.49, 81.93, 310.05°)
OKLaboklab(57.01% 0.0996 -0.1785)
OKLCHoklch(57.01% 0.204 299.2)
XYZxyz(26.4312, 16.3933, 69.4680)
Luminance0.1639 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B50DC #A1DC50
analogous
#505BDC #8B50DC #D150DC
triadic
#8B50DC #DC8B50 #50DC8B
tetradic
#8B50DC #DC505B #A1DC50 #50DCD1
square
#8B50DC #DC505B #A1DC50 #50DCD1
split-complementary
#8B50DC #DCD150 #5BDC50
monochromatic
#4F1E94 #6B28C7 #8B50DC #AD83E6 #CFB6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91
#8B50DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28
#8B50DC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B50DC
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B50DC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B50DC1.004.914.284.91
#FFFFFF4.911.0021.001.00
#0000004.2821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.911.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0071E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#026FD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#796F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b50dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 80, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.204 299.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b284e8',
    500: '#8b50dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b50dc;
$custom-light: #b284e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b50dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57013,
    "c": 0.20441,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B50DC
secondary
#C8DFA8
accent
#EA3EA1
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFD
border
#D0CAD5
text
#110B16
muted
#807C84

Preview Lab

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#8B50DC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva