#8B2479#8B2479
#8B2479 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.167 H 336.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2479 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 36, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(310, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 12.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.26, 51.94, -24.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.26, 57.59, 334.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.53% 0.1522 -0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.53% 0.167 336) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7297, 8.1325, 18.8794) |
| Luminance | 0.0813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.43
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.17
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.27
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.59
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.08
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2479 #248B36
analogous
#6A248B #8B2479 #8B2446
triadic
#8B2479 #798B24 #24798B
tetradic
#8B2479 #8B6A24 #248B36 #24468B
square
#8B2479 #8B6A24 #248B36 #24468B
split-complementary
#8B2479 #468B24 #248B6A
monochromatic
#2A0B24 #5A174F #8B2479 #BC31A3 #D356BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#8B2479 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#8B2479 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2479
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2479 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2479 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#25477B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#495677
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#922B4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2479; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 36, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.167 336.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b069a0',
500: '#8b2479',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2479; $custom-light: #b069a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2479",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 36,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 310.485,
"s": 58.857,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45527,
"c": 0.16663,
"h": 336
},
"luminance": 0.08131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2479
secondary
#53B765
accent
#E26146
background
#FBF6F9
surface
#F6EBF2
border
#D0C6CC
text
#11070E
muted
#807A7E