#8B1D8B#8B1D8B

#8B1D8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.188 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1D8B
RGB	rgb(139, 29, 139)
HSL	hsl(300, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(300, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, 57.10, -35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 67.37, 327.94°)
OKLab	oklab(46% 0.1594 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(46% 0.188 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7468, 8.2330, 25.1808)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1D8B #1D8B1D

analogous

#541D8B #8B1D8B #8B1D54

triadic

#8B1D8B #8B8B1D #1D8B8B

tetradic

#8B1D8B #8B541D #1D8B1D #1D548B

square

#8B1D8B #8B541D #1D8B1D #1D548B

split-complementary

#8B1D8B #548B1D #1D8B54

monochromatic

#260826 #581258 #8B1D8B #BE28BE #D949D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#8B1D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8B1D8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1D8B

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1D8B	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00488E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 29, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.188 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b167ad',
    500: '#8b1d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1d8b;
$custom-light: #b167ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45996,
    "c": 0.18773,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1D8B

secondary

#49BB49

accent

#E83F3F

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1D8B

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

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