#8B24BA#8B24BA

#8B24BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.220 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B24BA
RGB	rgb(139, 36, 186)
HSL	hsl(281, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(281, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 80.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.37, 63.73, -57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.37, 86.05, 317.79°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% 0.1474 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.22 312)
XYZ	xyz(20.1396, 10.2965, 47.3714)
Luminance	0.1030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B24BA #53BA24

analogous

#4024BA #8B24BA #BA249E

triadic

#8B24BA #BA8B24 #24BA8B

tetradic

#8B24BA #BA4024 #53BA24 #249EBA

square

#8B24BA #BA4024 #53BA24 #249EBA

split-complementary

#8B24BA #9EBA24 #24BA40

monochromatic

#3E1053 #651A87 #8B24BA #AA41DA #C174E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#8B24BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8B24BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B24BA

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B24BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B24BA	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b24ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 36, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.220 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26cd0',
    500: '#8b24ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b24ba;
$custom-light: #b26cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b24ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.2,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49759,
    "c": 0.22038,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.10296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B24BA

secondary

#8CCB6E

accent

#EA3D74

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B24BA

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

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