#8B52BB#8B52BB

#8B52BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.163 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B52BB
RGB	rgb(139, 82, 187)
HSL	hsl(273, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 56.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 43.59, -46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 63.70, 313.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.0981 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.163 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6325, 15.1116, 48.7286)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B52BB #82BB52

analogous

#5652BB #8B52BB #BB52B7

triadic

#8B52BB #BB8B52 #52BB8B

tetradic

#8B52BB #BB5652 #82BB52 #52B7BB

square

#8B52BB #BB5652 #82BB52 #52B7BB

split-complementary

#8B52BB #B7BB52 #52BB56

monochromatic

#4C2969 #6C3B95 #8B52BB #A87ECC #C6AADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#8B52BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#8B52BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B52BB

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B52BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B52BB	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D6ABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83667F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b52bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 82, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.163 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b085d0',
    500: '#8b52bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b52bb;
$custom-light: #b085d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b52bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55106,
    "c": 0.16346,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B52BB

secondary

#B2CB9E

accent

#D3548E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B52BB

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

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