#8B52DB#8B52DB

#8B52DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.201 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B52DB
RGB	rgb(139, 82, 219)
HSL	hsl(265, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 62.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 51.43, -61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 80.28, 309.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.22% 0.0975 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(57.22% 0.201 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4478, 16.6377, 68.8221)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B52DB #A2DB52

analogous

#525EDB #8B52DB #D052DB

triadic

#8B52DB #DB8B52 #52DB8B

tetradic

#8B52DB #DB525E #A2DB52 #52DBD0

square

#8B52DB #DB525E #A2DB52 #52DBD0

split-complementary

#8B52DB #DBD052 #5EDB52

monochromatic

#4F1F94 #6B29C6 #8B52DB #AD85E6 #CFB7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#8B52DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#8B52DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B52DB

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B52DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B52DB	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1270D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79708F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b52db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 82, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.201 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b285e7',
    500: '#8b52db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b52db;
$custom-light: #b285e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b52db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.964,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57219,
    "c": 0.2006,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B52DB

secondary

#C9DFAA

accent

#E93FA2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B52DB

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

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