#8B24B2#8B24B2

#8B24B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.213 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B24B2
RGB	rgb(139, 36, 178)
HSL	hsl(284, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(284, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 79.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.78, 62.14, -54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.78, 82.34, 318.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.16% 0.1491 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(49.16% 0.213 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3129, 9.9658, 43.0171)
Luminance	0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B24B2 #4BB224

analogous

#4424B2 #8B24B2 #B22492

triadic

#8B24B2 #B28B24 #24B28B

tetradic

#8B24B2 #B24424 #4BB224 #2492B2

square

#8B24B2 #B24424 #4BB224 #2492B2

split-complementary

#8B24B2 #92B224 #24B244

monochromatic

#3B0F4C #631A7F #8B24B2 #AD3CD8 #C26FE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#8B24B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8B24B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B24B2

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B24B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B24B2	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#175BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87466C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b24b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 36, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.213 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26cca',
    500: '#8b24b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b24b2;
$custom-light: #b26cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b24b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.521,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49162,
    "c": 0.21342,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B24B2

secondary

#84C869

accent

#E93F6D

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B24B2

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

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