#821B8B#821B8B

#821B8B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.186 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#821B8B
RGB	rgb(130, 27, 139)
HSL	hsl(295, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(295, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 80.6%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.69, 55.80, -38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.69, 67.90, 325.27°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% 0.1509 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.186 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2577, 7.3947, 25.0974)
Luminance	0.0739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#821B8B #248B1B

analogous

#4A1B8B #821B8B #8B1B5C

triadic

#821B8B #8B821B #1B8B82

tetradic

#821B8B #8B4A1B #248B1B #1B5C8B

square

#821B8B #8B4A1B #248B1B #1B5C8B

split-complementary

#821B8B #5C8B1B #1B8B4A

monochromatic

#220725 #521158 #821B8B #B225BE #CF45DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#821B8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#821B8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #821B8B

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##821B8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##821B8B	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#853153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #821b8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 27, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.186 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa65ad',
    500: '#821b8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #821b8b;
$custom-light: #aa65ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#821b8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.179,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44435,
    "c": 0.18552,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#821B8B

secondary

#4FBC45

accent

#EA3D4B

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#100610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

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