#8B287C#8B287C

#8B287C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.164 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B287C
RGB	rgb(139, 40, 124)
HSL	hsl(309, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(309, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 10.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, 50.95, -25.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 57.06, 333.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.06% 0.1482 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(46.06% 0.164 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0445, 8.4631, 19.9061)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B287C #288B37

analogous

#68288B #8B287C #8B284A

triadic

#8B287C #7C8B28 #287C8B

tetradic

#8B287C #8B6828 #288B37 #284A8B

square

#8B287C #8B6828 #288B37 #284A8B

split-complementary

#8B287C #4A8B28 #288B68

monochromatic

#2C0D27 #5B1A52 #8B287C #BB36A6 #D05DBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#8B287C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8B287C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B287C

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B287C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B287C	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27497E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49577A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92304E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b287c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 40, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.164 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ba2',
    500: '#8b287c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b287c;
$custom-light: #b06ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b287c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.091,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46062,
    "c": 0.16397,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B287C

secondary

#59B667

accent

#DF6049

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF3

border

#D0C7CD

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B287C

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

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