#8B24AC#8B24AC

#8B24AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.208 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B24AC
RGB	rgb(139, 36, 172)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 79.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.35, 60.96, -51.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.35, 79.57, 320.00°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% 0.1502 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.208 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7236, 9.7300, 39.9135)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B24AC #45AC24

analogous

#4724AC #8B24AC #AC2489

triadic

#8B24AC #AC8B24 #24AC8B

tetradic

#8B24AC #AC4724 #45AC24 #2489AC

square

#8B24AC #AC4724 #45AC24 #2489AC

split-complementary

#8B24AC #89AC24 #24AC47

monochromatic

#390F47 #621979 #8B24AC #AF38D5 #C36AE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#8B24AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8B24AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B24AC

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B24AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B24AC	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#225BA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b24ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 36, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.208 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cc5',
    500: '#8b24ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b24ac;
$custom-light: #b16cc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b24ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.441,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48727,
    "c": 0.20824,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B24AC

secondary

#7DC666

accent

#E83F68

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B24AC

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

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