#8B25AD#8B25AD

#8B25AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.208 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B25AD
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 173)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 78.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.54, 60.83, -51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.54, 79.67, 319.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% 0.1492 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.208 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8507, 9.8300, 40.4315)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B25AD #47AD25

analogous

#4725AD #8B25AD #AD258B

triadic

#8B25AD #AD8B25 #25AD8B

tetradic

#8B25AD #AD4725 #47AD25 #258BAD

square

#8B25AD #AD4725 #47AD25 #258BAD

split-complementary

#8B25AD #8BAD25 #25AD47

monochromatic

#3A0F48 #621A7B #8B25AD #AE3AD5 #C36DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#8B25AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8B25AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B25AD

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B25AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B25AD	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#215BAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b25ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.208 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cc6',
    500: '#8b25ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b25ad;
$custom-light: #b16cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b25ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 64.762,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48877,
    "c": 0.20815,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B25AD

secondary

#7FC668

accent

#E8406A

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B25AD

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

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