#8B53DB#8B53DB
#8B53DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.199 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B53DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 83, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.5%, 62.1%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.99, 50.90, -61.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.99, 79.70, 309.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.36% 0.0964 -0.1744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.36% 0.199 298.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5237, 16.7897, 68.8474) |
| Luminance | 0.1679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 1.79
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.88
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.97
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.28
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.57
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B53DB #A3DB53
analogous
#535FDB #8B53DB #CF53DB
triadic
#8B53DB #DB8B53 #53DB8B
tetradic
#8B53DB #DB535F #A3DB53 #53DBCF
square
#8B53DB #DB535F #A3DB53 #53DBCF
split-complementary
#8B53DB #DBCF53 #5FDB53
monochromatic
#4F1F95 #6B2AC7 #8B53DB #AD86E6 #CFB8F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#8B53DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#8B53DB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B53DB
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B53DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B53DB | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.36 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1671D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79718F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b53db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.199 298.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b286e7',
500: '#8b53db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b53db; $custom-light: #b286e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b53db",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 83,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.706,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57359,
"c": 0.19925,
"h": 298.9
},
"luminance": 0.1679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B53DB
secondary
#CADFAA
accent
#E83FA3
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6F0FC
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110B16
muted
#807C84