#8B2A87#8B2A87

#8B2A87 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.170 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2A87
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 135)
HSL	hsl(302, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(302, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 2.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.78, 52.01, -31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.78, 60.64, 329.04°)
OKLab	oklab(46.87% 0.1468 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(46.87% 0.17 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.8485, 8.8953, 23.7992)
Luminance	0.0889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2A87 #2A8B2E

analogous

#5E2A8B #8B2A87 #8B2A56

triadic

#8B2A87 #878B2A #2A878B

tetradic

#8B2A87 #8B5E2A #2A8B2E #2A568B

square

#8B2A87 #8B5E2A #2A8B2E #2A568B

split-complementary

#8B2A87 #568B2A #2A8B5E

monochromatic

#2D0E2C #5C1C59 #8B2A87 #BA38B5 #CF60CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#8B2A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#8B2A87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2A87

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2A87	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F4C8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.170 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06daa',
    500: '#8b2a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2a87;
$custom-light: #b06daa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.474,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46867,
    "c": 0.17015,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2A87

secondary

#5CB560

accent

#DD514B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2A87

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