#8B2DA7#8B2DA7

#8B2DA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.194 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2DA7
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 167)
HSL	hsl(286, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 73.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.12, 56.79, -46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.12, 73.67, 320.44°)
OKLab	oklab(49.16% 0.1427 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(49.16% 0.194 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5599, 10.1566, 37.5345)
Luminance	0.1016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2DA7 #49A72D

analogous

#4E2DA7 #8B2DA7 #A72D86

triadic

#8B2DA7 #A78B2D #2DA78B

tetradic

#8B2DA7 #A74E2D #49A72D #2D86A7

square

#8B2DA7 #A74E2D #49A72D #2D86A7

split-complementary

#8B2DA7 #86A72D #2DA74E

monochromatic

#3B1347 #632077 #8B2DA7 #AD44CD #C375DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#8B2DA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8B2DA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2DA7

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2DA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2DA7	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305DA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2da7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.194 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16fc2',
    500: '#8b2da7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2da7;
$custom-light: #b16fc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2da7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.23,
    "s": 57.547,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49163,
    "c": 0.19434,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2DA7

secondary

#81C16E

accent

#E1476A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2DA7

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

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