#8B1782#8B1782

#8B1782 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.186 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1782
RGB	rgb(139, 23, 130)
HSL	hsl(305, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(305, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.5%, 6.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 57.25, -31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 65.53, 330.88°)
OKLab	oklab(45.06% 0.1642 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(45.06% 0.186 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9832, 7.7147, 21.8147)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1782 #178B20

analogous

#5A178B #8B1782 #8B1748

triadic

#8B1782 #828B17 #17828B

tetradic

#8B1782 #8B5A17 #178B20 #17488B

square

#8B1782 #8B5A17 #178B20 #17488B

split-complementary

#8B1782 #488B17 #178B5A

monochromatic

#220620 #560E51 #8B1782 #C020B3 #DF3DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#8B1782 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8B1782 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1782

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1782	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1782	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#094485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40547F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91274D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1782;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 23, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.186 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b165a7',
    500: '#8b1782',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1782;
$custom-light: #b165a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1782",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.655,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45056,
    "c": 0.18622,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1782

secondary

#3FBF49

accent

#EE4739

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1782

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

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