#8B2D8A#8B2D8A

#8B2D8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.169 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B2D8A
RGBrgb(139, 45, 138)
HSLhsl(301, 51%, 36%)
HSVhsv(301, 68%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.6%, 0.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(36.37, 51.34, -32.12)
CIE-LCHlch(36.37, 60.56, 327.97°)
OKLaboklab(47.34% 0.1436 -0.0887)
OKLCHoklch(47.34% 0.169 328.3)
XYZxyz(16.1731, 9.2018, 24.9641)
Luminance0.0920 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B2D8A #2D8B2E
analogous
#5D2D8B #8B2D8A #8B2D5B
triadic
#8B2D8A #8A8B2D #2D8A8B
tetradic
#8B2D8A #8B5D2D #2D8B2E #2D5B8B
square
#8B2D8A #8B5D2D #2D8B2E #2D5B8B
split-complementary
#8B2D8A #5B8B2D #2D8B5D
monochromatic
#2F0F2E #5D1E5C #8B2D8A #B93CB8 #CD65CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39
#8B2D8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84
#8B2D8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D8A
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B2D8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B2D8A1.007.392.847.39
#FFFFFF7.391.0021.001.00
#0000002.8421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.391.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#214E8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#455A88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F3A58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b2d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.169 328.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06eac',
    500: '#8b2d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b2d8a;
$custom-light: #b06eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b2d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.638,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47344,
    "c": 0.16876,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B2D8A
secondary
#60B461
accent
#DB4F4D
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6ECF4
border
#D0C7CE
text
#110810
muted
#807B7F

Preview Lab

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#8B2D8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva