#8B1B8A#8B1B8A

#8B1B8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.189 H 328.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1B8A
RGB	rgb(139, 27, 138)
HSL	hsl(301, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(301, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 0.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.21, 57.50, -35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.21, 67.60, 328.28°)
OKLab	oklab(45.8% 0.161 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(45.8% 0.189 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6267, 8.1090, 24.7820)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1B8A #1B8B1C

analogous

#541B8B #8B1B8A #8B1B52

triadic

#8B1B8A #8A8B1B #1B8A8B

tetradic

#8B1B8A #8B541B #1B8B1C #1B528B

square

#8B1B8A #8B541B #1B8B1C #1B528B

split-complementary

#8B1B8A #528B1B #1B8B54

monochromatic

#250724 #581157 #8B1B8A #BE25BD #DB45DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#8B1B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#8B1B8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1B8A

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1B8A	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#902E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.189 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b167ac',
    500: '#8b1b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1b8a;
$custom-light: #b167ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.536,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45796,
    "c": 0.18878,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1B8A

secondary

#45BC46

accent

#EA3F3D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1B8A

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

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