#8B2A8D#8B2A8D

#8B2A8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.175 H 327.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2A8D
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(299, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 70.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.12, 53.05, -34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.12, 63.21, 327.07°)
OKLab	oklab(47.22% 0.147 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(47.22% 0.175 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.2829, 9.0691, 26.0870)
Luminance	0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2A8D #2C8D2A

analogous

#592A8D #8B2A8D #8D2A5D

triadic

#8B2A8D #8D8B2A #2A8D8B

tetradic

#8B2A8D #8D592A #2C8D2A #2A5D8D

square

#8B2A8D #8D592A #2C8D2A #2A5D8D

split-complementary

#8B2A8D #5D8D2A #2A8D59

monochromatic

#2E0E2F #5D1C5E #8B2A8D #B938BC #CE61D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#8B2A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#8B2A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2A8D

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2A8D	1.00	7.46	2.81	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#184D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42598A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.175 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06daf',
    500: '#8b2a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2a8d;
$custom-light: #b06daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.788,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47216,
    "c": 0.17514,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2A8D

secondary

#5FB65D

accent

#DD4A4D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2A8D

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

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