#8B2483#8B2483

#8B2483 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.174 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2483
RGB	rgb(139, 36, 131)
HSL	hsl(305, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(305, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 5.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.78, 53.54, -30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.78, 61.52, 330.50°)
OKLab	oklab(46.08% 0.153 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(46.08% 0.174 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.3751, 8.3906, 22.2781)
Luminance	0.0839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2483 #248B2C

analogous

#60248B #8B2483 #8B2450

triadic

#8B2483 #838B24 #24838B

tetradic

#8B2483 #8B6024 #248B2C #24508B

square

#8B2483 #8B6024 #248B2C #24508B

split-complementary

#8B2483 #508B24 #248B60

monochromatic

#2A0B27 #5A1755 #8B2483 #BC31B1 #D356CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#8B2483 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8B2483 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2483

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2483	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2483	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C4986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#913051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2483;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 36, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.174 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06aa7',
    500: '#8b2483',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2483;
$custom-light: #b06aa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2483",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.66,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46077,
    "c": 0.17421,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2483

secondary

#53B75B

accent

#E25246

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2483

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

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