#8B1BAF#8B1BAF

#8B1BAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.218 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1BAF
RGB	rgb(139, 27, 175)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(285, 85%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 84.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.68, 64.11, -54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.68, 83.83, 319.88°)
OKLab	oklab(48.33% 0.1561 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(48.33% 0.218 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7760, 9.3687, 41.3684)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1BAF #3FAF1B

analogous

#411BAF #8B1BAF #AF1B89

triadic

#8B1BAF #AF8B1B #1BAF8B

tetradic

#8B1BAF #AF411B #3FAF1B #1B89AF

square

#8B1BAF #AF411B #3FAF1B #1B89AF

split-complementary

#8B1BAF #89AF1B #1BAF41

monochromatic

#370B45 #61137A #8B1BAF #B229DE #C55EE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#8B1BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8B1BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1BAF

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1BAF	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1359AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.218 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b269c8',
    500: '#8b1baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1baf;
$custom-light: #b269c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.405,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48326,
    "c": 0.2183,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1BAF

secondary

#76CA5B

accent

#F03865

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1BAF

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

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