#8B2193#8B2193

#8B2193 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.190 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2193
RGB	rgb(139, 33, 147)
HSL	hsl(296, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(296, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 77.6%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.37, 57.26, -39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.37, 69.41, 325.59°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.1556 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.19 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.4574, 8.6843, 28.4075)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2193 #299321

analogous

#522193 #8B2193 #932162

triadic

#8B2193 #938B21 #21938B

tetradic

#8B2193 #935221 #299321 #216293

square

#8B2193 #935221 #299321 #216293

split-complementary

#8B2193 #629321 #219352

monochromatic

#2C0B2F #5C1661 #8B2193 #BA2CC5 #D055D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#8B2193 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8B2193 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2193

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2193	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2193	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2193;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 33, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.190 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b169b3',
    500: '#8b2193',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2193;
$custom-light: #b169b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2193",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.789,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46796,
    "c": 0.19019,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2193

secondary

#5BBD53

accent

#E6414D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2193

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

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