#8B2CA2#8B2CA2

#8B2CA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.191 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2CA2
RGB	rgb(139, 44, 162)
HSL	hsl(288, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(288, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 72.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.66, 56.20, -44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.66, 71.78, 321.53°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% 0.1442 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.191 319)
XYZ	xyz(18.0689, 9.8998, 35.1345)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2CA2 #43A22C

analogous

#502CA2 #8B2CA2 #A22C7E

triadic

#8B2CA2 #A28B2C #2CA28B

tetradic

#8B2CA2 #A2502C #43A22C #2C7EA2

square

#8B2CA2 #A2502C #43A22C #2C7EA2

split-complementary

#8B2CA2 #7EA22C #2CA250

monochromatic

#381242 #621F72 #8B2CA2 #B040CB #C470D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#8B2CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8B2CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2CA2

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2CA2	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345C9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.191 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fbe',
    500: '#8b2ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2ca2;
$custom-light: #b06fbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.305,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48731,
    "c": 0.191,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.09899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2CA2

secondary

#7BBF6A

accent

#E14765

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2CA2

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

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