#8B289B#8B289B

#8B289B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.189 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B289B
RGB	rgb(139, 40, 155)
HSL	hsl(292, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 74.2%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.69, 56.35, -41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.69, 70.27, 323.31°)
OKLab	oklab(47.9% 0.1487 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(47.9% 0.189 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.3220, 9.3741, 31.9010)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B289B #389B28

analogous

#51289B #8B289B #9B2871

triadic

#8B289B #9B8B28 #289B8B

tetradic

#8B289B #9B5128 #389B28 #28719B

square

#8B289B #9B5128 #389B28 #28719B

split-complementary

#8B289B #719B28 #289B51

monochromatic

#340F3A #5F1B6A #8B289B #B635CB #C866D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#8B289B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8B289B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B289B

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B289B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B289B	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b289b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 40, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.189 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cb9',
    500: '#8b289b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b289b;
$custom-light: #b06cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b289b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.652,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.479,
    "c": 0.18944,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B289B

secondary

#6EBD61

accent

#E2465B

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B289B

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

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