#8B2E84#8B2E84

#8B2E84 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.162 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E84
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 132)
HSL	hsl(305, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(305, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.20, 49.88, -28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.20, 57.54, 330.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.11% 0.142 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(47.11% 0.162 331)
XYZ	xyz(15.7893, 9.1101, 22.7521)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E84 #2E8B35

analogous

#642E8B #8B2E84 #8B2E56

triadic

#8B2E84 #848B2E #2E848B

tetradic

#8B2E84 #8B642E #2E8B35 #2E568B

square

#8B2E84 #8B642E #2E8B35 #2E568B

split-complementary

#8B2E84 #568B2E #2E8B64

monochromatic

#2F102D #5D1F58 #8B2E84 #B93DB0 #CD67C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#8B2E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8B2E84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E84

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E84	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#284D87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495A82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.162 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ea8',
    500: '#8b2e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e84;
$custom-light: #b06ea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.516,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47113,
    "c": 0.16239,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.09109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E84

secondary

#61B368

accent

#DA594E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#11080F

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E84

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

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