#8B2797#8B2797

#8B2797 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.187 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2797
RGB	rgb(139, 39, 151)
HSL	hsl(294, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(294, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 74.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.32, 55.97, -40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.32, 68.88, 324.34°)
OKLab	oklab(47.55% 0.1499 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(47.55% 0.187 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.9584, 9.1754, 30.1500)
Luminance	0.0917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2797 #339727

analogous

#532797 #8B2797 #97276B

triadic

#8B2797 #978B27 #27978B

tetradic

#8B2797 #975327 #339727 #276B97

square

#8B2797 #975327 #339727 #276B97

split-complementary

#8B2797 #6B9727 #279753

monochromatic

#310E36 #5E1A66 #8B2797 #B834C8 #CA62D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#8B2797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8B2797 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2797

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2797	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 39, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.187 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cb6',
    500: '#8b2797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2797;
$custom-light: #b06cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.571,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47553,
    "c": 0.18713,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2797

secondary

#68BC5E

accent

#E24656

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2797

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

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