#8B1AB4#8B1AB4

#8B1AB4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.223 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1AB4
RGB	rgb(139, 26, 180)
HSL	hsl(284, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(284, 86%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 85.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, 65.31, -56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 86.38, 319.13°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% 0.1555 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.223 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.2537, 9.5237, 43.9952)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1AB4 #43B41A

analogous

#3E1AB4 #8B1AB4 #B41A90

triadic

#8B1AB4 #B48B1A #1AB48B

tetradic

#8B1AB4 #B43E1A #43B41A #1A90B4

square

#8B1AB4 #B43E1A #43B41A #1A90B4

split-complementary

#8B1AB4 #90B41A #1AB43E

monochromatic

#380B49 #62127F #8B1AB4 #B02BE0 #C460E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8B1AB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8B1AB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1AB4

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1AB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1AB4	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87436B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1ab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 26, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.223 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b268cb',
    500: '#8b1ab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1ab4;
$custom-light: #b268cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1ab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.026,
    "s": 74.757,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48644,
    "c": 0.22312,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1AB4

secondary

#7BCC5D

accent

#F13668

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#120713

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1AB4

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

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