#8B2689#8B2689

#8B2689 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.177 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2689
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(301, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 1.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.37, 53.84, -33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.37, 63.20, 328.43°)
OKLab	oklab(46.6% 0.1511 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(46.6% 0.177 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.8558, 8.6825, 24.5028)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2689 #268B28

analogous

#5B268B #8B2689 #8B2657

triadic

#8B2689 #898B26 #26898B

tetradic

#8B2689 #8B5B26 #268B28 #26578B

square

#8B2689 #8B5B26 #268B28 #26578B

split-complementary

#8B2689 #578B26 #268B5B

monochromatic

#2B0C2A #5B195A #8B2689 #BB33B8 #D25ACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#8B2689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8B2689 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2689

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2689	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.177 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bac',
    500: '#8b2689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2689;
$custom-light: #b06bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.188,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46603,
    "c": 0.17666,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2689

secondary

#56B758

accent

#E04B47

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2689

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

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