#8B53D8#8B53D8

#8B53D8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.196 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B53D8
RGBrgb(139, 83, 216)
HSLhsl(265, 63%, 59%)
HSVhsv(265, 62%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(35.6%, 61.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(47.79, 50.15, -59.94)
CIE-LCHlch(47.79, 78.15, 309.92°)
OKLaboklab(57.15% 0.0966 -0.1703)
OKLCHoklch(57.15% 0.196 299.5)
XYZxyz(26.1323, 16.6331, 66.7862)
Luminance0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B53D8 #A0D853
analogous
#535DD8 #8B53D8 #CD53D8
triadic
#8B53D8 #D88B53 #53D88B
tetradic
#8B53D8 #D8535D #A0D853 #53D8CD
square
#8B53D8 #D8535D #A0D853 #53D8CD
split-complementary
#8B53D8 #D8CD53 #5DD853
monochromatic
#502190 #6B2CC2 #8B53D8 #AD85E3 #CEB7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85
#8B53D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33
#8B53D8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B53D8
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B53D8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B53D81.004.854.334.85
#FFFFFF4.851.0021.001.00
#0000004.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.851.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0071DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E70D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A708E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b53d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.196 299.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b286e5',
    500: '#8b53d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b53d8;
$custom-light: #b286e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b53d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.263,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57151,
    "c": 0.19579,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B53D8
secondary
#C8DEA9
accent
#E642A1
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6F0FC
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110B16
muted
#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B53D8

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#8B53D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva