#8B2BBA#8B2BBA

#8B2BBA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.214 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2BBA
RGB	rgb(139, 43, 186)
HSL	hsl(280, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 76.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.18, 61.40, -56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.18, 83.44, 317.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.1418 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.214 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3726, 10.7624, 47.4490)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2BBA #5ABA2B

analogous

#442BBA #8B2BBA #BA2BA1

triadic

#8B2BBA #BA8B2B #2BBA8B

tetradic

#8B2BBA #BA442B #5ABA2B #2BA1BA

square

#8B2BBA #BA442B #5ABA2B #2BA1BA

split-complementary

#8B2BBA #A1BA2B #2BBA44

monochromatic

#411457 #662088 #8B2BBA #A94CD6 #C17EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8B2BBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8B2BBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2BBA

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2BBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2BBA	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C5EB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854D72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2bba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.214 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fd0',
    500: '#8b2bba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2bba;
$custom-light: #b26fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2bba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.28,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50326,
    "c": 0.21379,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2BBA

secondary

#92CA77

accent

#E64278

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2BBA

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