#8B25BE#8B25BE

#8B25BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.223 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B25BE
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 190)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 81%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 80.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.78, 64.24, -59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.78, 87.56, 317.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.14% 0.1458 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(50.14% 0.223 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6015, 10.5303, 49.6525)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B25BE #58BE25

analogous

#3F25BE #8B25BE #BE25A5

triadic

#8B25BE #BE8B25 #25BE8B

tetradic

#8B25BE #BE3F25 #58BE25 #25A5BE

square

#8B25BE #BE3F25 #58BE25 #25A5BE

split-complementary

#8B25BE #A5BE25 #25BE3F

monochromatic

#401158 #661B8B #8B25BE #A945DB #C179E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#8B25BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8B25BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B25BE

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B25BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B25BE	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#844C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b25be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.223 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26dd3',
    500: '#8b25be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b25be;
$custom-light: #b26dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b25be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 67.401,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50139,
    "c": 0.22302,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B25BE

secondary

#90CD72

accent

#EA3E77

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B25BE

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

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