#8B29BC#8B29BC

#8B29BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.218 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B29BC
RGB	rgb(139, 41, 188)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 78.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.08, 62.51, -57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.08, 85.16, 317.23°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1431 -0.1639)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.218 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5158, 10.7062, 48.5530)
Luminance	0.1071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B29BC #5ABC29

analogous

#4229BC #8B29BC #BC29A4

triadic

#8B29BC #BC8B29 #29BC8B

tetradic

#8B29BC #BC4229 #5ABC29 #29A4BC

square

#8B29BC #BC4229 #5ABC29 #29A4BC

split-complementary

#8B29BC #A4BC29 #29BC42

monochromatic

#411358 #661E8A #8B29BC #A94BD8 #C17DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#8B29BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8B29BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B29BC

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B29BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B29BC	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#844D72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b29bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 41, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.218 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26ed1',
    500: '#8b29bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b29bc;
$custom-light: #b26ed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b29bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50305,
    "c": 0.21757,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B29BC

secondary

#92CB76

accent

#E74178

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B29BC

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

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