#8B25B4#8B25B4

#8B25B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.214 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B25B4
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 180)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 79.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.04, 62.21, -54.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.04, 82.91, 318.62°)
OKLab	oklab(49.39% 0.1479 -0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(49.39% 0.214 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5458, 10.1080, 44.0926)
Luminance	0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B25B4 #4EB425

analogous

#4325B4 #8B25B4 #B42596

triadic

#8B25B4 #B48B25 #25B48B

tetradic

#8B25B4 #B44325 #4EB425 #2596B4

square

#8B25B4 #B44325 #4EB425 #2596B4

split-complementary

#8B25B4 #96B425 #25B443

monochromatic

#3D104E #641B81 #8B25B4 #AC3FD7 #C271E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#8B25B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#8B25B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B25B4

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B25B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B25B4	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#135CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87486D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b25b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.214 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26ccb',
    500: '#8b25b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b25b4;
$custom-light: #b26ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b25b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.797,
    "s": 65.899,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49387,
    "c": 0.21424,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B25B4

secondary

#87C96C

accent

#E93F70

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B25B4

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

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