#8B25A2#8B25A2

#8B25A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.199 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B25A2
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 162)
HSL	hsl(289, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(289, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 77.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.78, 58.71, -46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.78, 74.63, 321.88°)
OKLab	oklab(48.11% 0.1508 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(48.11% 0.199 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.8298, 9.4216, 35.0548)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B25A2 #3CA225

analogous

#4D25A2 #8B25A2 #A2257B

triadic

#8B25A2 #A28B25 #25A28B

tetradic

#8B25A2 #A24D25 #3CA225 #257BA2

square

#8B25A2 #A24D25 #3CA225 #257BA2

split-complementary

#8B25A2 #7BA225 #25A24D

monochromatic

#360E3E #601A70 #8B25A2 #B434D1 #C665DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#8B25A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8B25A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B25A2

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B25A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B25A2	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B3F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b25a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.199 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16bbe',
    500: '#8b25a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b25a2;
$custom-light: #b16bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b25a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.96,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48108,
    "c": 0.19866,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B25A2

secondary

#73C261

accent

#E64260

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B25A2

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

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