#8B1B85#8B1B85

#8B1B85 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.185 H 330.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1B85
RGB	rgb(139, 27, 133)
HSL	hsl(303, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(303, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 4.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.92, 56.68, -32.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.92, 65.54, 329.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.49% 0.1611 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(45.49% 0.185 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2730, 7.9675, 22.9192)
Luminance	0.0797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1B85 #1B8B21

analogous

#591B8B #8B1B85 #8B1B4D

triadic

#8B1B85 #858B1B #1B858B

tetradic

#8B1B85 #8B591B #1B8B21 #1B4D8B

square

#8B1B85 #8B591B #1B8B21 #1B4D8B

split-complementary

#8B1B85 #4D8B1B #1B8B59

monochromatic

#250723 #581154 #8B1B85 #BE25B6 #DB45D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.10

#8B1B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8B1B85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1B85

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1B85	1.00	8.10	2.59	8.10
#FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#094688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.185 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b166a9',
    500: '#8b1b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1b85;
$custom-light: #b166a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.214,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45492,
    "c": 0.185,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1B85

secondary

#45BC4C

accent

#EA473D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1B85

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

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