#8B208E#8B208E

#8B208E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.187 H 326.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B208E
RGB	rgb(139, 32, 142)
HSL	hsl(298, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(298, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 77.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.96, 56.71, -36.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.96, 67.61, 327.00°)
OKLab	oklab(46.4% 0.1568 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(46.4% 0.187 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0462, 8.4761, 26.3768)
Luminance	0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B208E #238E20

analogous

#54208E #8B208E #8E205A

triadic

#8B208E #8E8B20 #208E8B

tetradic

#8B208E #8E5420 #238E20 #205A8E

square

#8B208E #8E5420 #238E20 #205A8E

split-complementary

#8B208E #5A8E20 #208E54

monochromatic

#29092A #5A155C #8B208E #BC2BC0 #D451D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#8B208E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#8B208E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B208E

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B208E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B208E	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C578B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b208e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 32, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.187 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069af',
    500: '#8b208e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b208e;
$custom-light: #b069af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b208e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.364,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46404,
    "c": 0.18718,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B208E

secondary

#52BB4F

accent

#E64246

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF5

border

#D0C6CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B208E

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

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