#8B2794#8B2794

#8B2794 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.185 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2794
RGB	rgb(139, 39, 148)
HSL	hsl(295, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(295, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 73.6%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.14, 55.42, -38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.14, 67.55, 325.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.36% 0.15 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(47.36% 0.185 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7178, 9.0792, 28.8831)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2794 #309427

analogous

#552794 #8B2794 #942767

triadic

#8B2794 #948B27 #27948B

tetradic

#8B2794 #945527 #309427 #276794

square

#8B2794 #945527 #309427 #276794

split-complementary

#8B2794 #679427 #279455

monochromatic

#300D33 #5E1A64 #8B2794 #B834C4 #CC60D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#8B2794 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8B2794 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2794

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2794	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2794	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5991

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2794;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 39, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.185 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cb4',
    500: '#8b2794',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2794;
$custom-light: #b06cb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2794",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.046,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47363,
    "c": 0.1846,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2794

secondary

#64BB5C

accent

#E24653

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2794

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

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