#8B1E79#8B1E79

#8B1E79 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.173 H 335.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1E79
RGB	rgb(139, 30, 121)
HSL	hsl(310, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(310, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.4%, 12.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.56, 53.93, -25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.56, 59.85, 334.29°)
OKLab	oklab(45.03% 0.1581 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(45.03% 0.173 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5632, 7.7993, 18.8239)
Luminance	0.0780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1E79 #1E8B30

analogous

#661E8B #8B1E79 #8B1E42

triadic

#8B1E79 #798B1E #1E798B

tetradic

#8B1E79 #8B661E #1E8B30 #1E428B

square

#8B1E79 #8B661E #1E8B30 #1E428B

split-complementary

#8B1E79 #428B1E #1E8B66

monochromatic

#260821 #59134D #8B1E79 #BD29A5 #D84BC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#8B1E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8B1E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1E79

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1E79	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F457B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92274A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 30, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.173 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b067a0',
    500: '#8b1e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1e79;
$custom-light: #b067a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.908,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45026,
    "c": 0.17327,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1E79

secondary

#4ABB5D

accent

#E75C40

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1E79

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