#8B249A#8B249A

#8B249A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.193 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B249A
RGB	rgb(139, 36, 154)
HSL	hsl(292, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(292, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 76.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, 57.55, -42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 71.40, 323.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.49% 0.1525 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(47.49% 0.193 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.1105, 9.0848, 31.4179)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B249A #339A24

analogous

#50249A #8B249A #9A246E

triadic

#8B249A #9A8B24 #249A8B

tetradic

#8B249A #9A5024 #339A24 #246E9A

square

#8B249A #9A5024 #339A24 #246E9A

split-complementary

#8B249A #6E9A24 #249A50

monochromatic

#310D37 #5E1868 #8B249A #B830CC #CA5FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#8B249A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8B249A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B249A

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B249A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B249A	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b249a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 36, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.193 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16bb8',
    500: '#8b249a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b249a;
$custom-light: #b16bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b249a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.373,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4749,
    "c": 0.19291,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B249A

secondary

#68BF5B

accent

#E54357

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B249A

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

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