#8B2196#8B2196

#8B2196 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.193 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2196
RGB	rgb(139, 33, 150)
HSL	hsl(294, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(294, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 78%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.56, 57.80, -40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.56, 70.72, 324.81°)
OKLab	oklab(46.99% 0.1554 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(46.99% 0.193 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.6959, 8.7797, 29.6635)
Luminance	0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2196 #2C9621

analogous

#502196 #8B2196 #962166

triadic

#8B2196 #968B21 #21968B

tetradic

#8B2196 #965021 #2C9621 #216696

square

#8B2196 #965021 #2C9621 #216696

split-complementary

#8B2196 #669621 #219650

monochromatic

#2E0B32 #5D1664 #8B2196 #B92CC8 #CE57DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#8B2196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#8B2196 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2196

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2196	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E385B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 33, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.193 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b169b5',
    500: '#8b2196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2196;
$custom-light: #b169b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.359,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4699,
    "c": 0.19263,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2196

secondary

#5FBE55

accent

#E74150

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2196

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

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