#8B25AA#8B25AA

#8B25AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.206 H 316.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B25AA
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 170)
HSL	hsl(286, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(286, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 78.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.33, 60.24, -50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.33, 78.29, 320.31°)
OKLab	oklab(48.66% 0.1497 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(48.66% 0.206 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5636, 9.7152, 38.9198)
Luminance	0.0971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B25AA #44AA25

analogous

#4825AA #8B25AA #AA2586

triadic

#8B25AA #AA8B25 #25AA8B

tetradic

#8B25AA #AA4825 #44AA25 #2586AA

square

#8B25AA #AA4825 #44AA25 #2586AA

split-complementary

#8B25AA #86AA25 #25AA48

monochromatic

#390F45 #621A78 #8B25AA #B038D4 #C46BDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#8B25AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8B25AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B25AA

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B25AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B25AA	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265BA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b25aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.206 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cc4',
    500: '#8b25aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b25aa;
$custom-light: #b16cc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b25aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.015,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48663,
    "c": 0.20554,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B25AA

secondary

#7CC566

accent

#E74167

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B25AA

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

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