#8B208D#8B208D

#8B208D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.186 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B208D
RGB	rgb(139, 32, 141)
HSL	hsl(299, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(299, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 77.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.90, 56.54, -36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.90, 67.19, 327.30°)
OKLab	oklab(46.34% 0.1568 -0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(46.34% 0.186 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.9714, 8.4462, 25.9832)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B208D #228D20

analogous

#55208D #8B208D #8D2059

triadic

#8B208D #8D8B20 #208D8B

tetradic

#8B208D #8D5520 #228D20 #20598D

square

#8B208D #8D5520 #228D20 #20598D

split-complementary

#8B208D #598D20 #208D55

monochromatic

#290929 #5A155B #8B208D #BC2BBF #D550D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#8B208D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8B208D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B208D

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B208D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B208D	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D578A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b208d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 32, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.186 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069af',
    500: '#8b208d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b208d;
$custom-light: #b069af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b208d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.899,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46342,
    "c": 0.18638,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B208D

secondary

#50BA4E

accent

#E64245

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B208D

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

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