#8B2292#8B2292

#8B2292 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.188 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2292
RGB	rgb(139, 34, 146)
HSL	hsl(296, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(296, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 76.7%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.42, 56.77, -38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.42, 68.61, 325.83°)
OKLab	oklab(46.81% 0.1548 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(46.81% 0.188 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.4074, 8.7094, 28.0055)
Luminance	0.0871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2292 #299222

analogous

#532292 #8B2292 #922261

triadic

#8B2292 #928B22 #22928B

tetradic

#8B2292 #925322 #299222 #226192

square

#8B2292 #925322 #299222 #226192

split-complementary

#8B2292 #619222 #229253

monochromatic

#2C0B2F #5C1660 #8B2292 #BA2EC4 #D057D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#8B2292 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8B2292 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2292

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2292	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2292	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B588F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2292;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.188 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ab2',
    500: '#8b2292',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2292;
$custom-light: #b06ab2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2292",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46812,
    "c": 0.18837,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2292

secondary

#5BBC54

accent

#E5434D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2292

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

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