#8B289D#8B289D

#8B289D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.191 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B289D
RGB	rgb(139, 40, 157)
HSL	hsl(291, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(291, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 74.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.82, 56.72, -42.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.82, 71.17, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(48.03% 0.1485 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(48.03% 0.191 321)
XYZ	xyz(17.4914, 9.4418, 32.7929)
Luminance	0.0944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B289D #3A9D28

analogous

#50289D #8B289D #9D2874

triadic

#8B289D #9D8B28 #289D8B

tetradic

#8B289D #9D5028 #3A9D28 #28749D

square

#8B289D #9D5028 #3A9D28 #28749D

split-complementary

#8B289D #749D28 #289D50

monochromatic

#350F3B #601C6C #8B289D #B536CC #C767D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#8B289D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8B289D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B289D

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B289D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B289D	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b289d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 40, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.191 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16dba',
    500: '#8b289d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b289d;
$custom-light: #b16dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b289d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 59.391,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4803,
    "c": 0.19116,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.09441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B289D

secondary

#71BE62

accent

#E3455D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B289D

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

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