#8B2DB0#8B2DB0

#8B2DB0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.203 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2DB0
RGB	rgb(139, 45, 176)
HSL	hsl(283, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 74.4%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.73, 58.60, -51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.73, 77.89, 318.80°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.1416 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.203 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4210, 10.5010, 42.0697)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2DB0 #52B02D

analogous

#492DB0 #8B2DB0 #B02D93

triadic

#8B2DB0 #B08B2D #2DB08B

tetradic

#8B2DB0 #B0492D #52B02D #2D93B0

square

#8B2DB0 #B0492D #52B02D #2D93B0

split-complementary

#8B2DB0 #93B02D #2DB049

monochromatic

#3E144F #65217F #8B2DB0 #AA4AD1 #C17ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#8B2DB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8B2DB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2DB0

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2DB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2DB0	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2db0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 45, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.203 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b170c8',
    500: '#8b2db0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2db0;
$custom-light: #b170c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2db0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.053,
    "s": 59.276,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49785,
    "c": 0.20254,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2DB0

secondary

#8BC573

accent

#E24572

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2DB0

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

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