#8B2BBB#8B2BBB

#8B2BBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.215 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2BBB
RGB	rgb(139, 43, 187)
HSL	hsl(280, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 77%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.25, 61.60, -56.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.25, 83.91, 317.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.4% 0.1416 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(50.4% 0.215 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4793, 10.8051, 48.0109)
Luminance	0.1080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2BBB #5BBB2B

analogous

#432BBB #8B2BBB #BB2BA3

triadic

#8B2BBB #BB8B2B #2BBB8B

tetradic

#8B2BBB #BB432B #5BBB2B #2BA3BB

square

#8B2BBB #BB432B #5BBB2B #2BA3BB

split-complementary

#8B2BBB #A3BB2B #2BBB43

monochromatic

#411457 #662089 #8B2BBB #A84DD6 #C17FE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#8B2BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#8B2BBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2BBB

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2BBB	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#085EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.215 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26fd0',
    500: '#8b2bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2bbb;
$custom-light: #b26fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50401,
    "c": 0.2147,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2BBB

secondary

#93CA78

accent

#E64279

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2BBB

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

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