#8B289A#8B289A
#8B289A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.189 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B289A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 40, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 74%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 74%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.63, 56.16, -41.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.63, 69.82, 323.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.84% 0.1487 -0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.84% 0.189 322.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2384, 9.3406, 31.4605) |
| Luminance | 0.0934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.49
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.97
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.22
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.28
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.08
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B289A #379A28
analogous
#52289A #8B289A #9A2870
triadic
#8B289A #9A8B28 #289A8B
tetradic
#8B289A #9A5228 #379A28 #28709A
square
#8B289A #9A5228 #379A28 #28709A
split-complementary
#8B289A #709A28 #289A52
monochromatic
#330F39 #5F1B69 #8B289A #B735CA #C865D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.32
#8B289A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#8B289A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B289A
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B289A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B289A | 1.00 | 7.32 | 2.87 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004F9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#385A97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D3D5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b289a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 40, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.189 322.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06cb8',
500: '#8b289a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b289a; $custom-light: #b06cb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b289a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 40,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.105,
"s": 58.763,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47835,
"c": 0.18857,
"h": 322.1
},
"luminance": 0.0934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B289A
secondary
#6DBD61
accent
#E2465A
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110811
muted
#807B80