#8B2783#8B2783

#8B2783 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.171 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2783
RGB	rgb(139, 39, 131)
HSL	hsl(305, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(305, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 5.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.16, 52.46, -29.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.16, 60.29, 330.49°)
OKLab	oklab(46.35% 0.1499 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(46.35% 0.171 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.4697, 8.5799, 22.3097)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2783 #278B2F

analogous

#61278B #8B2783 #8B2751

triadic

#8B2783 #838B27 #27838B

tetradic

#8B2783 #8B6127 #278B2F #27518B

square

#8B2783 #8B6127 #278B2F #27518B

split-complementary

#8B2783 #518B27 #278B61

monochromatic

#2B0C29 #5B1A56 #8B2783 #BB34B0 #D15BC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#8B2783 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#8B2783 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2783

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2783	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2783	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#204A86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#913252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2783;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 39, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.171 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ba7',
    500: '#8b2783',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2783;
$custom-light: #b06ba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2783",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.8,
    "s": 56.18,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4635,
    "c": 0.17067,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2783

secondary

#58B65F

accent

#DF5448

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2783

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

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