#8B29A5#8B29A5

#8B29A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.197 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B29A5
RGB	rgb(139, 41, 165)
HSL	hsl(287, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(287, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 75.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.47, 57.89, -46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.47, 74.43, 321.06°)
OKLab	oklab(48.66% 0.1468 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(48.66% 0.197 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2310, 9.7923, 36.5198)
Luminance	0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B29A5 #43A529

analogous

#4D29A5 #8B29A5 #A52981

triadic

#8B29A5 #A58B29 #29A58B

tetradic

#8B29A5 #A54D29 #43A529 #2981A5

square

#8B29A5 #A54D29 #43A529 #2981A5

split-complementary

#8B29A5 #81A529 #29A54D

monochromatic

#381143 #621D74 #8B29A5 #B03DCF #C46EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#8B29A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8B29A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B29A5

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B29A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B29A5	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b29a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 41, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.197 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16dc0',
    500: '#8b29a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b29a5;
$custom-light: #b16dc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b29a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.419,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48655,
    "c": 0.19704,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B29A5

secondary

#7BC268

accent

#E34466

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B29A5

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

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