#8B53E1#8B53E1

#8B53E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.206 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B53E1
RGBrgb(139, 83, 225)
HSLhsl(264, 70%, 60%)
HSVhsv(264, 63%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(38.2%, 63.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(48.40, 52.42, -64.08)
CIE-LCHlch(48.40, 82.79, 309.29°)
OKLaboklab(57.78% 0.0959 -0.1825)
OKLCHoklch(57.78% 0.206 297.7)
XYZxyz(27.3279, 17.1113, 73.0826)
Luminance0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B53E1 #A9E153
analogous
#5362E1 #8B53E1 #D253E1
triadic
#8B53E1 #E18B53 #53E18B
tetradic
#8B53E1 #E15362 #A9E153 #53E1D2
square
#8B53E1 #E15362 #A9E153 #53E1D2
split-complementary
#8B53E1 #E1D253 #62E153
monochromatic
#4F1C9E #6925D2 #8B53E1 #AE87EA #D1BBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75
#8B53E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42
#8B53E1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B53E1
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B53E1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B53E11.004.754.424.75
#FFFFFF4.751.0021.001.00
#0000004.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0073E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0071DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#777393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b53e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.206 297.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b286eb',
    500: '#8b53e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b53e1;
$custom-light: #b286eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b53e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.662,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57782,
    "c": 0.20616,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B53E1
secondary
#CEE3AD
accent
#D21387
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6F0FD
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110B16
muted
#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B53E1

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#8B53E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva