#8B53BC#8B53BC

#8B53BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.163 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B53BC
RGBrgb(139, 83, 188)
HSLhsl(272, 44%, 53%)
HSVhsv(272, 56%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(26.1%, 55.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.05, 43.28, -46.61)
CIE-LCHlch(46.05, 63.61, 312.88°)
OKLaboklab(55.32% 0.0968 -0.1312)
OKLCHoklch(55.32% 0.163 306.4)
XYZxyz(22.8159, 15.3065, 49.3197)
Luminance0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B53BC #84BC53
analogous
#5653BC #8B53BC #BC53B8
triadic
#8B53BC #BC8B53 #53BC8B
tetradic
#8B53BC #BC5653 #84BC53 #53B8BC
square
#8B53BC #BC5653 #84BC53 #53B8BC
split-complementary
#8B53BC #B8BC53 #53BC56
monochromatic
#4C2A6B #6C3B97 #8B53BC #A97FCD #C6ABDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17
#8B53BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#8B53BC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B53BC
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B53BC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B53BC1.005.174.065.17
#FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E6BBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#426DB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83677F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b53bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.163 306.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b085d1',
    500: '#8b53bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b53bc;
$custom-light: #b085d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b53bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55319,
    "c": 0.16308,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B53BC
secondary
#B4CC9F
accent
#D45490
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#110B14
muted
#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B53BC

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#8B53BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva