#8B2D9F#8B2D9F

#8B2D9F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.187 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2D9F
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 159)
HSL	hsl(289, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(289, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 71.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.61, 55.23, -42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.61, 69.96, 322.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.63% 0.1434 -0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(48.63% 0.187 320)
XYZ	xyz(17.8431, 9.8698, 33.7594)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2D9F #419F2D

analogous

#522D9F #8B2D9F #9F2D7A

triadic

#8B2D9F #9F8B2D #2D9F8B

tetradic

#8B2D9F #9F522D #419F2D #2D7A9F

square

#8B2D9F #9F522D #419F2D #2D7A9F

split-complementary

#8B2D9F #7A9F2D #2D9F52

monochromatic

#381240 #61206F #8B2D9F #B140C9 #C570D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#8B2D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8B2D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2D9F

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2D9F	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.187 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fbc',
    500: '#8b2d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2d9f;
$custom-light: #b06fbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.474,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48632,
    "c": 0.18712,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.09869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2D9F

secondary

#79BE6A

accent

#DF4963

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2D9F

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

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