#8B2697#8B2697

#8B2697 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.188 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2697
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 151)
HSL	hsl(294, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(294, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 74.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.20, 56.32, -40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.20, 69.28, 324.38°)
OKLab	oklab(47.47% 0.1508 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(47.47% 0.188 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9260, 9.1106, 30.1391)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2697 #329726

analogous

#522697 #8B2697 #97266B

triadic

#8B2697 #978B26 #26978B

tetradic

#8B2697 #975226 #329726 #266B97

square

#8B2697 #975226 #329726 #266B97

split-complementary

#8B2697 #6B9726 #269752

monochromatic

#310D35 #5E1A66 #8B2697 #B832C8 #CA60D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#8B2697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8B2697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2697

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2697	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.188 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bb6',
    500: '#8b2697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2697;
$custom-light: #b06bb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.628,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47465,
    "c": 0.18824,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2697

secondary

#67BC5C

accent

#E34556

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2697

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

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