#8B258D#8B258D

#8B258D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.181 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B258D
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 141)
HSL	hsl(299, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(299, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 73.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.47, 54.89, -35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.47, 65.30, 327.19°)
OKLab	oklab(46.75% 0.1521 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(46.75% 0.181 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1165, 8.7363, 26.0316)
Luminance	0.0873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B258D #278D25

analogous

#57258D #8B258D #8D255B

triadic

#8B258D #8D8B25 #258D8B

tetradic

#8B258D #8D5725 #278D25 #255B8D

square

#8B258D #8D5725 #278D25 #255B8D

split-complementary

#8B258D #5B8D25 #258D57

monochromatic

#2B0C2C #5B185D #8B258D #BB32BD #D159D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#8B258D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8B258D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B258D

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B258D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B258D	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E4B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F588A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b258d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.181 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06baf',
    500: '#8b258d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b258d;
$custom-light: #b06baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b258d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.846,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46753,
    "c": 0.18106,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B258D

secondary

#58B856

accent

#E24649

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B258D

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

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