#8B2987#8B2987

#8B2987 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.171 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2987
RGB	rgb(139, 41, 135)
HSL	hsl(302, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(302, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 2.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.65, 52.39, -31.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.65, 61.08, 329.05°)
OKLab	oklab(46.77% 0.1479 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(46.77% 0.171 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.8135, 8.8253, 23.7875)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2987 #298B2D

analogous

#5E298B #8B2987 #8B2956

triadic

#8B2987 #878B29 #29878B

tetradic

#8B2987 #8B5E29 #298B2D #29568B

square

#8B2987 #8B5E29 #298B2D #29568B

split-complementary

#8B2987 #568B29 #298B5E

monochromatic

#2C0D2B #5C1B59 #8B2987 #BA37B5 #D05FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#8B2987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#8B2987 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2987

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2987	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E4B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455885

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 41, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.171 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06caa',
    500: '#8b2987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2987;
$custom-light: #b06caa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.449,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46768,
    "c": 0.17141,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2987

secondary

#5BB55E

accent

#DE504A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2987

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

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