#8B2290#8B2290

#8B2290 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.187 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2290
RGB	rgb(139, 34, 144)
HSL	hsl(297, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(297, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 76.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 56.42, -37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 67.75, 326.38°)
OKLab	oklab(46.69% 0.1549 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(46.69% 0.187 326)
XYZ	xyz(16.2532, 8.6477, 27.1933)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2290 #279022

analogous

#542290 #8B2290 #90225E

triadic

#8B2290 #908B22 #22908B

tetradic

#8B2290 #905422 #279022 #225E90

square

#8B2290 #905422 #279022 #225E90

split-complementary

#8B2290 #5E9022 #229054

monochromatic

#2B0B2D #5B165E #8B2290 #BB2EC2 #D155D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8B2290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8B2290 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2290

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2290	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C578D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.187 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b069b1',
    500: '#8b2290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2290;
$custom-light: #b069b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.273,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46686,
    "c": 0.18675,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.08647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2290

secondary

#58BB53

accent

#E5434A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2290

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

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