#8B1E9D#8B1E9D

#8B1E9D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.201 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1E9D
RGB	rgb(139, 30, 157)
HSL	hsl(291, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(291, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 80.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.70, 59.95, -44.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.70, 74.84, 323.24°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% 0.1571 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.201 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1969, 8.8528, 32.6947)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1E9D #309D1E

analogous

#4C1E9D #8B1E9D #9D1E70

triadic

#8B1E9D #9D8B1E #1E9D8B

tetradic

#8B1E9D #9D4C1E #309D1E #1E709D

square

#8B1E9D #9D4C1E #309D1E #1E709D

split-complementary

#8B1E9D #709D1E #1E9D4C

monochromatic

#300A36 #5E146A #8B1E9D #B828D0 #CC57DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#8B1E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#8B1E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1E9D

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1E9D	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30589A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C395E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 30, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.201 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b169bb',
    500: '#8b1e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1e9d;
$custom-light: #b169bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.496,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47235,
    "c": 0.20115,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1E9D

secondary

#64C254

accent

#EB3D56

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1E9D

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

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