#8B2D99#8B2D99

#8B2D99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.182 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2D99
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 153)
HSL	hsl(292, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(292, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 70.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 54.08, -39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 67.21, 323.58°)
OKLab	oklab(48.25% 0.1437 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(48.25% 0.182 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3350, 9.6666, 31.0836)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2D99 #3B992D

analogous

#552D99 #8B2D99 #992D71

triadic

#8B2D99 #998B2D #2D998B

tetradic

#8B2D99 #99552D #3B992D #2D7199

square

#8B2D99 #99552D #3B992D #2D7199

split-complementary

#8B2D99 #71992D #2D9955

monochromatic

#35113A #601F6A #8B2D99 #B43DC6 #C76CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#8B2D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8B2D99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D99

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2D99	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06519C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.182 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fb7',
    500: '#8b2d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2d99;
$custom-light: #b06fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.222,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48248,
    "c": 0.18177,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2D99

secondary

#72BB67

accent

#DE4A5D

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2D99

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

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