#8B2294#8B2294

#8B2294 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.190 H 324.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2294
RGB	rgb(139, 34, 148)
HSL	hsl(295, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(295, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 77%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.54, 57.12, -39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.54, 69.49, 325.29°)
OKLab	oklab(46.94% 0.1547 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(46.94% 0.19 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.5644, 8.7722, 28.8320)
Luminance	0.0877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2294 #2B9422

analogous

#522294 #8B2294 #942264

triadic

#8B2294 #948B22 #22948B

tetradic

#8B2294 #945222 #2B9422 #226494

square

#8B2294 #945222 #2B9422 #226494

split-complementary

#8B2294 #649422 #229452

monochromatic

#2E0B30 #5C1762 #8B2294 #BA2DC6 #CE58D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#8B2294 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8B2294 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2294

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2294	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2294	1.00	7.62	2.75	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E375A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2294;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.190 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16ab4',
    500: '#8b2294',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2294;
$custom-light: #b16ab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2294",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.263,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46939,
    "c": 0.18999,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2294

secondary

#5DBD55

accent

#E6424F

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2294

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

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