#8B1CB3#8B1CB3

#8B1CB3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.221 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1CB3
RGB	rgb(139, 28, 179)
HSL	hsl(284, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(284, 84%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.07, 64.62, -55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.07, 85.37, 319.20°)
OKLab	oklab(48.69% 0.1545 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(48.69% 0.221 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1980, 9.5748, 43.4759)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1CB3 #44B31C

analogous

#3F1CB3 #8B1CB3 #B31C8F

triadic

#8B1CB3 #B38B1C #1CB38B

tetradic

#8B1CB3 #B33F1C #44B31C #1C8FB3

square

#8B1CB3 #B33F1C #44B31C #1C8FB3

split-complementary

#8B1CB3 #8FB31C #1CB33F

monochromatic

#390B49 #62147E #8B1CB3 #B02EDE #C463E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#8B1CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8B1CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1CB3

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1CB3	1.00	7.20	2.91	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#075AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87446B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 28, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.221 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b269cb',
    500: '#8b1cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1cb3;
$custom-light: #b269cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.106,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48687,
    "c": 0.22087,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1CB3

secondary

#7CCB5F

accent

#F03869

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1CB3

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

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