#8B1989#8B1989
#8B1989 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.190 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B1989 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 25, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82%, 1.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.97, 57.86, -35.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.97, 67.79, 328.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.6% 0.1626 -0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.19 329) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5103, 7.9916, 24.3877) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 1.78
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 3.33
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.89
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.96
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 4.89
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B1989 #198B1B
analogous
#54198B #8B1989 #8B1950
triadic
#8B1989 #898B19 #19898B
tetradic
#8B1989 #8B5419 #198B1B #19508B
square
#8B1989 #8B5419 #198B1B #19508B
split-complementary
#8B1989 #508B19 #198B54
monochromatic
#230623 #571056 #8B1989 #BF22BC #DD41DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.08
#8B1989 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#8B1989 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B1989
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B1989 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B1989 | 1.00 | 8.08 | 2.60 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00468C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D5586
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#902D52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b1989; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 25, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.190 329.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b166ac',
500: '#8b1989',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b1989; $custom-light: #b166ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b1989",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 25,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.053,
"s": 69.512,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45603,
"c": 0.18975,
"h": 329
},
"luminance": 0.0799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B1989
secondary
#42BE44
accent
#EC3F3B
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#110710
muted
#807A7F