#8B1889#8B1889

#8B1889 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.191 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1889
RGB	rgb(139, 24, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(301, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 1.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.88, 58.12, -35.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.88, 68.08, 328.62°)
OKLab	oklab(45.54% 0.1633 -0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(45.54% 0.191 329)
XYZ	xyz(15.4893, 7.9496, 24.3807)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1889 #188B1A

analogous

#53188B #8B1889 #8B1850

triadic

#8B1889 #898B18 #18898B

tetradic

#8B1889 #8B5318 #188B1A #18508B

square

#8B1889 #8B5318 #188B1A #18508B

split-complementary

#8B1889 #508B18 #188B53

monochromatic

#230622 #570F56 #8B1889 #BF21BC #DE3FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#8B1889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8B1889 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1889

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1889	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#902C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 24, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.191 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b166ac',
    500: '#8b1889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1889;
$custom-light: #b166ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.043,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45541,
    "c": 0.19058,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.07948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1889

secondary

#40BE43

accent

#ED3E3A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1889

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

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