#8B2DA2#8B2DA2
#8B2DA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.190 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2DA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 45, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.2%, 72.2%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.80, 55.81, -44.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.80, 71.34, 321.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.83% 0.1432 -0.1246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.83% 0.19 319) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1066, 9.9752, 35.1471) |
| Luminance | 0.0997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.75
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.93
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.03
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.18
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.76
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2DA2 #44A22D
analogous
#502DA2 #8B2DA2 #A22D7E
triadic
#8B2DA2 #A28B2D #2DA28B
tetradic
#8B2DA2 #A2502D #44A22D #2D7EA2
square
#8B2DA2 #A2502D #44A22D #2D7EA2
split-complementary
#8B2DA2 #7EA22D #2DA250
monochromatic
#391242 #622072 #8B2DA2 #B042CA #C472D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.01
#8B2DA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#8B2DA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2DA2
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2DA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2DA2 | 1.00 | 7.01 | 2.99 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#355C9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B4465
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2da2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.190 319.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06fbe',
500: '#8b2da2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2da2; $custom-light: #b06fbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2da2",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 45,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.205,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48828,
"c": 0.18982,
"h": 319
},
"luminance": 0.09974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2DA2
secondary
#7CBF6C
accent
#E04866
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81