#8B1B7E#8B1B7E

#8B1B7E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.180 H 333.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1B7E
RGB	rgb(139, 27, 126)
HSL	hsl(307, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(307, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 9.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.52, 55.57, -29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.52, 62.76, 332.31°)
OKLab	oklab(45.08% 0.161 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(45.08% 0.18 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8054, 7.7805, 20.4567)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1B7E #1B8B28

analogous

#601B8B #8B1B7E #8B1B46

triadic

#8B1B7E #7E8B1B #1B7E8B

tetradic

#8B1B7E #8B601B #1B8B28 #1B468B

square

#8B1B7E #8B601B #1B8B28 #1B468B

split-complementary

#8B1B7E #468B1B #1B8B60

monochromatic

#250721 #581150 #8B1B7E #BE25AC #DB45CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#8B1B7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8B1B7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1B7E

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1B7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1B7E	1.00	8.22	2.56	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#164581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43547B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92284C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1b7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.180 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b166a4',
    500: '#8b1b7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1b7e;
$custom-light: #b166a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1b7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.964,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45084,
    "c": 0.17982,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1B7E

secondary

#45BC53

accent

#EA523D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1B7E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →