#8B1C97#8B1C97

#8B1C97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.198 H 323.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1C97
RGB	rgb(139, 28, 151)
HSL	hsl(294, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(294, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 81.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.11, 59.44, -42.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.11, 72.83, 324.70°)
OKLab	oklab(46.7% 0.1593 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(46.7% 0.198 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.6481, 8.5549, 30.0465)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1C97 #28971C

analogous

#4D1C97 #8B1C97 #971C66

triadic

#8B1C97 #978B1C #1C978B

tetradic

#8B1C97 #974D1C #28971C #1C6697

square

#8B1C97 #974D1C #28971C #1C6697

split-complementary

#8B1C97 #66971C #1C974D

monochromatic

#2C0930 #5B1263 #8B1C97 #BB26CB #D04FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#8B1C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8B1C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1C97

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1C97	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D365A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 28, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.198 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b168b6',
    500: '#8b1c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1c97;
$custom-light: #b168b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.146,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46696,
    "c": 0.19806,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1C97

secondary

#59C14E

accent

#EC3C4D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6EBF6

border

#D0C6D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1C97

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

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