#8B299A#8B299A

#8B299A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.187 H 322.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B299A
RGB	rgb(139, 41, 154)
HSL	hsl(292, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 73.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.76, 55.80, -41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.76, 69.40, 323.51°)
OKLab	oklab(47.93% 0.1477 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(47.93% 0.187 322)
XYZ	xyz(17.2725, 9.4089, 31.4719)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B299A #389A29

analogous

#52299A #8B299A #9A2970

triadic

#8B299A #9A8B29 #299A8B

tetradic

#8B299A #9A5229 #389A29 #29709A

square

#8B299A #9A5229 #389A29 #29709A

split-complementary

#8B299A #709A29 #299A52

monochromatic

#340F39 #5F1C6A #8B299A #B637CA #C867D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#8B299A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8B299A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B299A

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B299A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B299A	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b299a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 41, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.187 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06db8',
    500: '#8b299a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b299a;
$custom-light: #b06db8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b299a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.035,
    "s": 57.949,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47926,
    "c": 0.18744,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.09408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B299A

secondary

#6EBD62

accent

#E1475B

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B299A

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

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