#8B2E85#8B2E85

#8B2E85 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.163 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E85
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 133)
HSL	hsl(304, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(304, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 4.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, 50.05, -29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 57.96, 329.72°)
OKLab	oklab(47.17% 0.1421 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(47.17% 0.163 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8580, 9.1376, 23.1142)
Luminance	0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E85 #2E8B34

analogous

#632E8B #8B2E85 #8B2E57

triadic

#8B2E85 #858B2E #2E858B

tetradic

#8B2E85 #8B632E #2E8B34 #2E578B

square

#8B2E85 #8B632E #2E8B34 #2E578B

split-complementary

#8B2E85 #578B2E #2E8B63

monochromatic

#2F102D #5D1F59 #8B2E85 #B93DB1 #CD67C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#8B2E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8B2E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E85

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E85	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#274D88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485A83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.163 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ea9',
    500: '#8b2e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e85;
$custom-light: #b06ea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.871,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47168,
    "c": 0.16322,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E85

secondary

#61B367

accent

#DA574E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E85

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

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