#8B2191#8B2191

#8B2191 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.189 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2191
RGB	rgb(139, 33, 145)
HSL	hsl(297, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(297, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 77.2%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.25, 56.91, -38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.25, 68.54, 326.13°)
OKLab	oklab(46.67% 0.1557 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(46.67% 0.189 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.3018, 8.6221, 27.5882)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2191 #279121

analogous

#532191 #8B2191 #91215F

triadic

#8B2191 #918B21 #21918B

tetradic

#8B2191 #915321 #279121 #215F91

square

#8B2191 #915321 #279121 #215F91

split-complementary

#8B2191 #5F9121 #219153

monochromatic

#2B0A2D #5B165F #8B2191 #BB2CC3 #D154D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#8B2191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#8B2191 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2191

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2191	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B578E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 33, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.189 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069b2',
    500: '#8b2191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2191;
$custom-light: #b069b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.786,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4667,
    "c": 0.18858,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2191

secondary

#58BC52

accent

#E6424B

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2191

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

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