#8B249B#8B249B

#8B249B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.194 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B249B
RGB	rgb(139, 36, 155)
HSL	hsl(292, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(292, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 76.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.21, 57.73, -42.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.21, 71.84, 323.48°)
OKLab	oklab(47.56% 0.1524 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(47.56% 0.194 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1941, 9.1183, 31.8583)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B249B #349B24

analogous

#50249B #8B249B #9B246F

triadic

#8B249B #9B8B24 #249B8B

tetradic

#8B249B #9B5024 #349B24 #246F9B

square

#8B249B #9B5024 #349B24 #246F9B

split-complementary

#8B249B #6F9B24 #249B50

monochromatic

#320D38 #5E1869 #8B249B #B830CD #C95FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#8B249B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8B249B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B249B

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B249B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B249B	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b249b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 36, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.194 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16bb9',
    500: '#8b249b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b249b;
$custom-light: #b16bb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b249b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.933,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47556,
    "c": 0.19374,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B249B

secondary

#69BF5C

accent

#E54258

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B249B

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

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