#8B2D9A#8B2D9A

#8B2D9A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.183 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B2D9A
RGBrgb(139, 45, 154)
HSLhsl(292, 55%, 39%)
HSVhsv(292, 71%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(9.7%, 70.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(37.30, 54.27, -40.41)
CIE-LCHlch(37.30, 67.66, 323.33°)
OKLaboklab(48.31% 0.1436 -0.1129)
OKLCHoklch(48.31% 0.183 321.8)
XYZxyz(17.4180, 9.6998, 31.5204)
Luminance0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B2D9A #3C9A2D
analogous
#552D9A #8B2D9A #9A2D73
triadic
#8B2D9A #9A8B2D #2D9A8B
tetradic
#8B2D9A #9A552D #3C9A2D #2D739A
square
#8B2D9A #9A552D #3C9A2D #2D739A
split-complementary
#8B2D9A #739A2D #2D9A55
monochromatic
#36113B #601F6B #8B2D9A #B43EC7 #C66DD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14
#8B2D9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94
#8B2D9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D9A
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B2D9A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B2D9A1.007.142.947.14
#FFFFFF7.141.0021.001.00
#0000002.9421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#02519D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B5B97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D4060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b2d9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.183 321.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fb8',
    500: '#8b2d9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b2d9a;
$custom-light: #b06fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b2d9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.743,
    "s": 54.774,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48311,
    "c": 0.18266,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B2D9A
secondary
#73BB67
accent
#DE4A5E
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110811
muted
#807B80

Preview Lab

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#8B2D9A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva