#8B277F#8B277F

#8B277F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.168 H 333.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B277F
RGB	rgb(139, 39, 127)
HSL	hsl(307, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(307, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 8.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.95, 51.81, -27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.95, 58.67, 332.00°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% 0.1496 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.168 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2038, 8.4736, 20.9094)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B277F #278B33

analogous

#65278B #8B277F #8B274D

triadic

#8B277F #7F8B27 #277F8B

tetradic

#8B277F #8B6527 #278B33 #274D8B

square

#8B277F #8B6527 #278B33 #274D8B

split-complementary

#8B277F #4D8B27 #278B65

monochromatic

#2B0C28 #5B1A53 #8B277F #BB34AB #D15BC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#8B277F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8B277F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B277F

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B277F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B277F	1.00	7.79	2.69	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234981

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48577D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#913050

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b277f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 39, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.168 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ba4',
    500: '#8b277f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b277f;
$custom-light: #b06ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b277f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.2,
    "s": 56.18,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46128,
    "c": 0.16754,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B277F

secondary

#58B663

accent

#DF5A48

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B277F

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

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