#8B28AC#8B28AC

#8B28AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.204 H 315.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B28AC
RGB	rgb(139, 40, 172)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(285, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 76.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.82, 59.62, -50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.82, 78.07, 319.79°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% 0.1468 -0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.204 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8515, 9.9859, 39.9562)
Luminance	0.0998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B28AC #49AC28

analogous

#4928AC #8B28AC #AC288B

triadic

#8B28AC #AC8B28 #28AC8B

tetradic

#8B28AC #AC4928 #49AC28 #288BAC

square

#8B28AC #AC4928 #49AC28 #288BAC

split-complementary

#8B28AC #8BAC28 #28AC49

monochromatic

#3B1149 #631C7A #8B28AC #AD3FD2 #C371DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#8B28AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8B28AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B28AC

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B28AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B28AC	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b28ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 40, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.204 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16dc5',
    500: '#8b28ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b28ac;
$custom-light: #b16dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b28ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49054,
    "c": 0.20429,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B28AC

secondary

#81C56B

accent

#E5426B

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B28AC

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

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