#8B219D#8B219D

#8B219D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.198 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B219D
RGB	rgb(139, 33, 157)
HSL	hsl(291, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(291, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 79%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.01, 59.06, -44.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.01, 73.83, 323.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.45% 0.1548 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(47.45% 0.198 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2764, 9.0120, 32.7212)
Luminance	0.0901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B219D #339D21

analogous

#4D219D #8B219D #9D2171

triadic

#8B219D #9D8B21 #219D8B

tetradic

#8B219D #9D4D21 #339D21 #21719D

square

#8B219D #9D4D21 #339D21 #21719D

split-complementary

#8B219D #719D21 #219D4D

monochromatic

#310C38 #5E166A #8B219D #B82CD0 #CA5CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#8B219D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8B219D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B219D

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B219D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B219D	1.00	7.49	2.80	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31589A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b219d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 33, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.198 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16aba',
    500: '#8b219d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b219d;
$custom-light: #b16aba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b219d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.29,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47453,
    "c": 0.1984,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B219D

secondary

#68C159

accent

#E84058

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B219D

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

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