#8B2A9B#8B2A9B

#8B2A9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.187 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2A9B
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 155)
HSL	hsl(292, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(292, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 72.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.95, 55.61, -41.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.95, 69.43, 323.22°)
OKLab	oklab(48.08% 0.1467 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(48.08% 0.187 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3912, 9.5124, 31.9240)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2A9B #3A9B2A

analogous

#522A9B #8B2A9B #9B2A72

triadic

#8B2A9B #9B8B2A #2A9B8B

tetradic

#8B2A9B #9B522A #3A9B2A #2A729B

square

#8B2A9B #9B522A #3A9B2A #2A729B

split-complementary

#8B2A9B #729B2A #2A9B52

monochromatic

#35103B #601D6B #8B2A9B #B539C9 #C769D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#8B2A9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8B2A9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2A9B

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2A9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2A9B	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00509E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.187 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06db9',
    500: '#8b2a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2a9b;
$custom-light: #b06db9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.504,
    "s": 57.36,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48084,
    "c": 0.18714,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2A9B

secondary

#71BD64

accent

#E1475D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2A9B

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

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