#8B2BAF#8B2BAF

#8B2BAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.204 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2BAF
RGB	rgb(139, 43, 175)
HSL	hsl(284, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(284, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 75.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.40, 59.15, -51.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.40, 78.26, 319.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.53% 0.1436 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(49.53% 0.204 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2479, 10.3126, 41.5257)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2BAF #4FAF2B

analogous

#492BAF #8B2BAF #AF2B91

triadic

#8B2BAF #AF8B2B #2BAF8B

tetradic

#8B2BAF #AF492B #4FAF2B #2B91AF

square

#8B2BAF #AF492B #4FAF2B #2B91AF

split-complementary

#8B2BAF #91AF2B #2BAF49

monochromatic

#3D134D #641F7E #8B2BAF #AB46D1 #C277DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#8B2BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8B2BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2BAF

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2BAF	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#245DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88486B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.204 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16fc8',
    500: '#8b2baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2baf;
$custom-light: #b16fc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4953,
    "c": 0.20382,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2BAF

secondary

#88C570

accent

#E44470

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2BAF

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

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