#8B53DD#8B53DD

#8B53DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.202 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B53DD
RGB	rgb(139, 83, 221)
HSL	hsl(264, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(264, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 62.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 51.41, -62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 80.73, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% 0.0962 -0.1771)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.202 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.7886, 16.8956, 70.2424)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B53DD #A5DD53

analogous

#5360DD #8B53DD #D053DD

triadic

#8B53DD #DD8B53 #53DD8B

tetradic

#8B53DD #DD5360 #A5DD53 #53DDD0

square

#8B53DD #DD5360 #A5DD53 #53DDD0

split-complementary

#8B53DD #DDD053 #60DD53

monochromatic

#4F1E98 #6A28CB #8B53DD #AD86E7 #D0B9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#8B53DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8B53DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B53DD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B53DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B53DD	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E71DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b53dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.202 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b286e8',
    500: '#8b53dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b53dd;
$custom-light: #b286e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b53dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.348,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57499,
    "c": 0.20156,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B53DD

secondary

#CBE1AB

accent

#EA3EA4

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B53DD

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

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