#8721B4#8721B4

#8721B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.217 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8721B4
RGB	rgb(135, 33, 180)
HSL	hsl(282, 69%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(282, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 81.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.99, 62.76, -56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.99, 84.46, 317.99°)
OKLab	oklab(48.53% 0.1458 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(48.53% 0.217 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7722, 9.5344, 44.0226)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8721B4 #4EB421

analogous

#3E21B4 #8721B4 #B42198

triadic

#8721B4 #B48721 #21B487

tetradic

#8721B4 #B43E21 #4EB421 #2198B4

square

#8721B4 #B43E21 #4EB421 #2198B4

split-complementary

#8721B4 #98B421 #21B43E

monochromatic

#390E4D #601880 #8721B4 #A938DA #BF6BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#8721B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8721B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8721B4

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8721B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8721B4	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82476C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8721b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 33, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.217 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af6acb',
    500: '#8721b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8721b4;
$custom-light: #af6acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8721b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.633,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48533,
    "c": 0.21654,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8721B4

secondary

#85CA67

accent

#EC3C72

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8721B4

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

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