#8B1D9D#8B1D9D

#8B1D9D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.202 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1D9D
RGB	rgb(139, 29, 157)
HSL	hsl(292, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(292, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 81.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 60.24, -44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 75.16, 323.27°)
OKLab	oklab(47.17% 0.1579 -0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(47.17% 0.202 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1719, 8.8030, 32.6864)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1D9D #2F9D1D

analogous

#4B1D9D #8B1D9D #9D1D6F

triadic

#8B1D9D #9D8B1D #1D9D8B

tetradic

#8B1D9D #9D4B1D #2F9D1D #1D6F9D

square

#8B1D9D #9D4B1D #2F9D1D #1D6F9D

split-complementary

#8B1D9D #6F9D1D #1D9D4B

monochromatic

#300A36 #5D1369 #8B1D9D #B927D1 #CC55E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#8B1D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#8B1D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1D9D

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1D9D	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F589A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C395E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 29, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.202 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b168bb',
    500: '#8b1d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1d9d;
$custom-light: #b168bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.563,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47167,
    "c": 0.20202,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1D9D

secondary

#63C353

accent

#EC3C55

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6EBF6

border

#D0C6D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1D9D

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

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