#8B53DE#8B53DE

#8B53DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.203 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B53DE
RGB	rgb(139, 83, 222)
HSL	hsl(264, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(264, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 62.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, 51.66, -62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 81.25, 309.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% 0.0962 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.203 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9222, 16.9490, 70.9462)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B53DE #A6DE53

analogous

#5360DE #8B53DE #D153DE

triadic

#8B53DE #DE8B53 #53DE8B

tetradic

#8B53DE #DE5360 #A6DE53 #53DED1

square

#8B53DE #DE5360 #A6DE53 #53DED1

split-complementary

#8B53DE #DED153 #60DE53

monochromatic

#4F1D99 #6A27CD #8B53DE #AE86E8 #D0BAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8B53DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#8B53DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B53DE

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B53DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B53DE	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0971DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b53de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.203 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b286e9',
    500: '#8b53de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b53de;
$custom-light: #b286e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b53de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.173,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57569,
    "c": 0.20272,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B53DE

secondary

#CCE1AC

accent

#EB3DA5

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B53DE

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

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