#8B52BC#8B52BC
#8B52BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.165 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B52BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 82, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 56.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.85, 43.83, -46.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.85, 64.22, 313.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.17% 0.0982 -0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.17% 0.165 306.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7400, 15.1546, 49.2944) |
| Luminance | 0.1515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.68
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.54
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.17
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.25
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.43
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B52BC #83BC52
analogous
#5652BC #8B52BC #BC52B8
triadic
#8B52BC #BC8B52 #52BC8B
tetradic
#8B52BC #BC5652 #83BC52 #52B8BC
square
#8B52BC #BC5652 #83BC52 #52B8BC
split-complementary
#8B52BC #B8BC52 #52BC56
monochromatic
#4C296A #6C3A97 #8B52BC #A97ECD #C6AADE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#8B52BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#8B52BC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B52BC
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B52BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B52BC | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C6BBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#416DB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83667F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b52bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 82, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.165 306.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b085d1',
500: '#8b52bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b52bc; $custom-light: #b085d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b52bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 82,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.264,
"s": 44.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55168,
"c": 0.16464,
"h": 306.6
},
"luminance": 0.15154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B52BC
secondary
#B3CC9E
accent
#D4548F
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#110B14
muted
#807C82