#8B1B7D#8B1B7D

#8B1B7D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.179 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1B7D
RGB	rgb(139, 27, 125)
HSL	hsl(308, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(308, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 10.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.47, 55.42, -28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.47, 62.38, 332.68°)
OKLab	oklab(45.03% 0.161 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(45.03% 0.179 334)
XYZ	xyz(14.7412, 7.7548, 20.1185)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1B7D #1B8B29

analogous

#611B8B #8B1B7D #8B1B45

triadic

#8B1B7D #7D8B1B #1B7D8B

tetradic

#8B1B7D #8B611B #1B8B29 #1B458B

square

#8B1B7D #8B611B #1B8B29 #1B458B

split-complementary

#8B1B7D #458B1B #1B8B61

monochromatic

#250721 #58114F #8B1B7D #BE25AB #DB45C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8B1B7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8B1B7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1B7D

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1B7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1B7D	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174480

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44547A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92274B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1b7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.179 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b166a3',
    500: '#8b1b7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1b7d;
$custom-light: #b166a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1b7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45027,
    "c": 0.1791,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.07754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1B7D

secondary

#45BC54

accent

#EA533D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1B7D

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

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