#8B2C8D#8B2C8D

#8B2C8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.173 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2C8D
RGB	rgb(139, 44, 141)
HSL	hsl(299, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 68.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.39, 52.27, -33.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.39, 62.31, 327.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.42% 0.1448 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(47.42% 0.173 327)
XYZ	xyz(16.3556, 9.2145, 26.1113)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2C8D #2E8D2C

analogous

#5B2C8D #8B2C8D #8D2C5F

triadic

#8B2C8D #8D8B2C #2C8D8B

tetradic

#8B2C8D #8D5B2C #2E8D2C #2C5F8D

square

#8B2C8D #8D5B2C #2E8D2C #2C5F8D

split-complementary

#8B2C8D #5F8D2C #2C8D5B

monochromatic

#2F0F30 #5D1D5E #8B2C8D #B93BBC #CD65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#8B2C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8B2C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2C8D

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2C8D	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B4E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.173 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06eaf',
    500: '#8b2c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2c8d;
$custom-light: #b06eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.763,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47415,
    "c": 0.17261,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.09213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2C8D

secondary

#61B560

accent

#DC4C4F

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2C8D

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

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