#8B2A99#8B2A99

#8B2A99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.185 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2A99
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 153)
HSL	hsl(292, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 72.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.83, 55.24, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.83, 68.53, 323.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.96% 0.1468 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(47.96% 0.185 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2246, 9.4458, 31.0468)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2A99 #38992A

analogous

#532A99 #8B2A99 #992A6F

triadic

#8B2A99 #998B2A #2A998B

tetradic

#8B2A99 #99532A #38992A #2A6F99

square

#8B2A99 #99532A #38992A #2A6F99

split-complementary

#8B2A99 #6F992A #2A9953

monochromatic

#341039 #5F1D69 #8B2A99 #B638C8 #C868D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#8B2A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8B2A99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2A99

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2A99	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.185 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06db7',
    500: '#8b2a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2a99;
$custom-light: #b06db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.432,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47955,
    "c": 0.18541,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2A99

secondary

#6EBC63

accent

#E0485B

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2A99

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

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