#8B53D5#8B53D5
#8B53D5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.192 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B53D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 83, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 61%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 61%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.7%, 61%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.60, 49.40, -58.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.60, 76.60, 310.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.95% 0.0967 -0.1662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.95% 0.192 300.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7480, 16.4794, 64.7622) |
| Luminance | 0.1648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 2.61
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.13
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.98
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.10
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.52
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B53D5 #9DD553
analogous
#535CD5 #8B53D5 #CC53D5
triadic
#8B53D5 #D58B53 #53D58B
tetradic
#8B53D5 #D5535C #9DD553 #53D5CC
square
#8B53D5 #D5535C #9DD553 #53D5CC
split-complementary
#8B53D5 #D5CC53 #5CD553
monochromatic
#4F228C #6C2EBD #8B53D5 #AC84E1 #CDB5ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#8B53D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#8B53D5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B53D5
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B53D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B53D5 | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.30 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0071D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2470D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b53d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.192 300.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b186e3',
500: '#8b53d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b53d5; $custom-light: #b186e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b53d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 83,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.846,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56945,
"c": 0.19231,
"h": 300.2
},
"luminance": 0.1648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B53D5
secondary
#C5DCA8
accent
#E4449F
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFC
border
#D0CAD5
text
#110B15
muted
#807C84