#8B2A97#8B2A97

#8B2A97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.184 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2A97
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 151)
HSL	hsl(293, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(293, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 72.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.71, 54.87, -39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.71, 67.63, 324.22°)
OKLab	oklab(47.83% 0.1469 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(47.83% 0.184 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0608, 9.3803, 30.1841)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2A97 #36972A

analogous

#542A97 #8B2A97 #972A6D

triadic

#8B2A97 #978B2A #2A978B

tetradic

#8B2A97 #97542A #36972A #2A6D97

square

#8B2A97 #97542A #36972A #2A6D97

split-complementary

#8B2A97 #6D972A #2A9754

monochromatic

#330F37 #5F1D67 #8B2A97 #B737C7 #C967D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#8B2A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8B2A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2A97

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2A97	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#014F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.184 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06db6',
    500: '#8b2a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2a97;
$custom-light: #b06db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.394,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47829,
    "c": 0.18366,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2A97

secondary

#6CBB62

accent

#E04859

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2A97

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

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