#8B2082#8B2082
#8B2082 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.178 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2082 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 32, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77%, 6.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.26, 54.71, -30.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.26, 62.63, 330.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.68% 0.1568 -0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.68% 0.178 331.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1933, 8.1350, 21.8848) |
| Luminance | 0.0813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 3.31
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.54
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 4.16
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.58
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 4.70
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2082 #208B29
analogous
#5E208B #8B2082 #8B204C
triadic
#8B2082 #828B20 #20828B
tetradic
#8B2082 #8B5E20 #208B29 #204C8B
square
#8B2082 #8B5E20 #208B29 #204C8B
split-complementary
#8B2082 #4C8B20 #208B5E
monochromatic
#280925 #591553 #8B2082 #BD2BB1 #D64FCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.99
#8B2082 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#8B2082 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2082
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2082 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2082 | 1.00 | 7.99 | 2.63 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#174785
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#43567F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#912D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2082; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 32, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.178 331.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b068a7',
500: '#8b2082',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2082; $custom-light: #b068a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2082",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 32,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.047,
"s": 62.573,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45685,
"c": 0.17784,
"h": 331.8
},
"luminance": 0.08134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2082
secondary
#4DBA56
accent
#E65042
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#11070F
muted
#807A7F