#8B2691#8B2691

#8B2691 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.183 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2691
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 145)
HSL	hsl(297, 58%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(297, 74%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 73.8%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.83, 55.24, -37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.83, 66.63, 325.99°)
OKLab	oklab(47.09% 0.1511 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(47.09% 0.183 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.4510, 8.9206, 27.6379)
Luminance	0.0892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2691 #2C9126

analogous

#562691 #8B2691 #912661

triadic

#8B2691 #918B26 #26918B

tetradic

#8B2691 #915626 #2C9126 #266191

square

#8B2691 #915626 #2C9126 #266191

split-complementary

#8B2691 #619126 #269156

monochromatic

#2E0D30 #5D1961 #8B2691 #B933C1 #CE5DD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54

#8B2691 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#8B2691 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2691

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2691	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2691	1.00	7.54	2.78	7.54
#FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#064C94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D598E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2691;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.183 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bb2',
    500: '#8b2691',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2691;
$custom-light: #b06bb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2691",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.636,
    "s": 58.47,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47086,
    "c": 0.18323,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2691

secondary

#5FBA59

accent

#E2464F

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2691

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

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