#8B188D#8B188D

#8B188D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.194 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B188D
RGB	rgb(139, 24, 141)
HSL	hsl(299, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(299, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 83%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.12, 58.78, -37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.12, 69.74, 327.44°)
OKLab	oklab(45.79% 0.1631 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(45.79% 0.194 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7816, 8.0665, 25.9199)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B188D #1A8D18

analogous

#50188D #8B188D #8D1855

triadic

#8B188D #8D8B18 #188D8B

tetradic

#8B188D #8D5018 #1A8D18 #18558D

square

#8B188D #8D5018 #1A8D18 #18558D

split-complementary

#8B188D #558D18 #188D50

monochromatic

#240624 #570F59 #8B188D #BF21C1 #DC41DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#8B188D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#8B188D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B188D

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B188D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B188D	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A558A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F2E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b188d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 24, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.194 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b166af',
    500: '#8b188d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b188d;
$custom-light: #b166af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b188d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.974,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45792,
    "c": 0.19361,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B188D

secondary

#44BF42

accent

#EE3A3D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B188D

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

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