#8B52AF#8B52AF

#8B52AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.149 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B52AF
RGB	rgb(139, 82, 175)
HSL	hsl(277, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(277, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 53.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 40.79, -40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 57.49, 315.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.0974 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.149 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4012, 14.6191, 42.2435)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B52AF #76AF52

analogous

#5C52AF #8B52AF #AF52A5

triadic

#8B52AF #AF8B52 #52AF8B

tetradic

#8B52AF #AF5C52 #76AF52 #52A5AF

square

#8B52AF #AF5C52 #76AF52 #52A5AF

split-complementary

#8B52AF #A5AF52 #52AF5C

monochromatic

#492B5C #6A3E86 #8B52AF #A77CC2 #C3A6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#8B52AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8B52AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B52AF

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B52AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B52AF	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3968B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#876279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b52af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 82, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.149 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af85c7',
    500: '#8b52af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b52af;
$custom-light: #af85c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b52af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 36.759,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54386,
    "c": 0.14947,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B52AF

secondary

#AAC39A

accent

#CD5B87

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B52AF

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

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