#8D3CB9#8D3CB9
#8D3CB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.194 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3CB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 60, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.8%, 67.6%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.84, 54.65, -51.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.84, 75.16, 316.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.26% 0.1277 -0.1456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.26% 0.194 311.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3557, 12.3977, 47.1576) |
| Luminance | 0.1240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.03
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.21
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.97
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.03
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.23
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3CB9 #68B93C
analogous
#4E3CB9 #8D3CB9 #B93CA6
triadic
#8D3CB9 #B98D3C #3CB98D
tetradic
#8D3CB9 #B94E3C #68B93C #3CA6B9
square
#8D3CB9 #B94E3C #68B93C #3CA6B9
split-complementary
#8D3CB9 #A6B93C #3CB94E
monochromatic
#471E5D #6A2D8B #8D3CB9 #A865CD #C293DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.04
#8D3CB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#8D3CB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3CB9
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3CB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3CB9 | 1.00 | 6.04 | 3.48 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D64B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#875676
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3cb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 60, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.194 311.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b278cf',
500: '#8d3cb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3cb9; $custom-light: #b278cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3cb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 60,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.88,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52257,
"c": 0.19369,
"h": 311.2
},
"luminance": 0.12397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3CB9
secondary
#9FC789
accent
#DA4D7F
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82