#8B2390#8B2390

#8B2390 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.186 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2390
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 144)
HSL	hsl(297, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(297, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 75.7%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.41, 56.09, -37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.41, 67.37, 326.36°)
OKLab	oklab(46.77% 0.154 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(46.77% 0.186 326)
XYZ	xyz(16.2822, 8.7058, 27.2029)
Luminance	0.0871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2390 #289023

analogous

#552390 #8B2390 #90235E

triadic

#8B2390 #908B23 #23908B

tetradic

#8B2390 #905523 #289023 #235E90

square

#8B2390 #905523 #289023 #235E90

split-complementary

#8B2390 #5E9023 #239055

monochromatic

#2C0B2E #5B175F #8B2390 #BB2FC1 #D057D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#8B2390 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8B2390 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2390

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2390	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2390	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)

#004B93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C588D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2390;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.186 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ab1',
    500: '#8b2390',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2390;
$custom-light: #b06ab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2390",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.248,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46768,
    "c": 0.18569,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.08705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2390

secondary

#59BA54

accent

#E4444B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF5

border

#D0C7CF

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2390

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

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