#8B217F#8B217F

#8B217F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.174 H 333.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B217F
RGB	rgb(139, 33, 127)
HSL	hsl(307, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(307, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 8.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.21, 53.91, -28.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.21, 61.07, 331.97°)
OKLab	oklab(45.6% 0.1557 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(45.6% 0.175 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0222, 8.1103, 20.8488)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B217F #218B2D

analogous

#62218B #8B217F #8B214A

triadic

#8B217F #7F8B21 #217F8B

tetradic

#8B217F #8B6221 #218B2D #214A8B

square

#8B217F #8B6221 #218B2D #214A8B

split-complementary

#8B217F #4A8B21 #218B62

monochromatic

#280A25 #5A1552 #8B217F #BC2DAC #D651C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#8B217F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#8B217F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B217F

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B217F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B217F	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C4782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45567C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b217f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 33, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.174 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b068a4',
    500: '#8b217f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b217f;
$custom-light: #b068a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b217f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.792,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45596,
    "c": 0.1745,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B217F

secondary

#4FB95B

accent

#E55543

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B217F

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

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