#8B2B8D#8B2B8D

#8B2B8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.174 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2B8D
RGB	rgb(139, 43, 141)
HSL	hsl(299, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 69.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, 52.67, -34.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 62.76, 327.04°)
OKLab	oklab(47.32% 0.1459 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(47.32% 0.174 327)
XYZ	xyz(16.3188, 9.1409, 26.0990)
Luminance	0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2B8D #2D8D2B

analogous

#5A2B8D #8B2B8D #8D2B5E

triadic

#8B2B8D #8D8B2B #2B8D8B

tetradic

#8B2B8D #8D5A2B #2D8D2B #2B5E8D

square

#8B2B8D #8D5A2B #2D8D2B #2B5E8D

split-complementary

#8B2B8D #5E8D2B #2B8D5A

monochromatic

#2F0E2F #5D1D5E #8B2B8D #B939BC #CD63CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#8B2B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8B2B8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2B8D

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2B8D	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A4D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3959

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.174 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06daf',
    500: '#8b2b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2b8d;
$custom-light: #b06daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.776,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47315,
    "c": 0.17388,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.0914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2B8D

secondary

#60B65E

accent

#DD4B4E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2B8D

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

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