#8B2ABB#8B2ABB

#8B2ABB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.216 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2ABB
RGB	rgb(139, 42, 187)
HSL	hsl(280, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 77.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.13, 61.96, -57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.13, 84.30, 317.30°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1425 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.216 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4434, 10.7333, 47.9989)
Luminance	0.1073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2ABB #5ABB2A

analogous

#432ABB #8B2ABB #BB2AA3

triadic

#8B2ABB #BB8B2A #2ABB8B

tetradic

#8B2ABB #BB432A #5ABB2A #2AA3BB

square

#8B2ABB #BB432A #5ABB2A #2AA3BB

split-complementary

#8B2ABB #A3BB2A #2ABB43

monochromatic

#411457 #661F89 #8B2ABB #A94CD7 #C17DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#8B2ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8B2ABB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2ABB

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2ABB	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#055EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854D72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 42, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.216 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fd0',
    500: '#8b2abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2abb;
$custom-light: #b26fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.138,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50314,
    "c": 0.2157,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2ABB

secondary

#92CA76

accent

#E64178

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2ABB

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

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