#8721B3#8721B3

#8721B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.216 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8721B3
RGB	rgb(135, 33, 179)
HSL	hsl(282, 69%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(282, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 81.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.92, 62.56, -56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.92, 84.00, 318.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.46% 0.146 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(48.46% 0.216 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6707, 9.4938, 43.4881)
Luminance	0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8721B3 #4DB321

analogous

#3E21B3 #8721B3 #B32196

triadic

#8721B3 #B38721 #21B387

tetradic

#8721B3 #B33E21 #4DB321 #2196B3

square

#8721B3 #B33E21 #4DB321 #2196B3

split-complementary

#8721B3 #96B321 #21B33E

monochromatic

#390E4C #60177F #8721B3 #A937DA #BF6BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#8721B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8721B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8721B3

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8721B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8721B3	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82466C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8721b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 33, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.216 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6acb',
    500: '#8721b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8721b3;
$custom-light: #af6acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8721b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.918,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48457,
    "c": 0.21567,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8721B3

secondary

#84CA66

accent

#EC3C71

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8721B3

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

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