#8B53CD#8B53CD

#8B53CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.183 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B53CD
RGB	rgb(139, 83, 205)
HSL	hsl(268, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, 47.41, -54.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 72.45, 310.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.097 -0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.183 302)
XYZ	xyz(24.7576, 16.0832, 59.5458)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B53CD #95CD53

analogous

#5358CD #8B53CD #C853CD

triadic

#8B53CD #CD8B53 #53CD8B

tetradic

#8B53CD #CD5358 #95CD53 #53CDC8

square

#8B53CD #CD5358 #95CD53 #53CDC8

split-complementary

#8B53CD #CDC853 #58CD53

monochromatic

#4F2580 #6C33B0 #8B53CD #AB82DB #CBB2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#8B53CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#8B53CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B53CD

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B53CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B53CD	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#106FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b53cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.183 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b186dd',
    500: '#8b53cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b53cd;
$custom-light: #b186dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b53cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.541,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56407,
    "c": 0.183,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.16083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B53CD

secondary

#C0D7A5

accent

#DE4A9A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B53CD

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

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