#8B2E89#8B2E89

#8B2E89 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.167 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E89
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(301, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 1.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.46, 50.75, -31.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.46, 59.66, 328.29°)
OKLab	oklab(47.39% 0.1423 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(47.39% 0.167 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.1396, 9.2502, 24.5975)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E89 #2E8B30

analogous

#5F2E8B #8B2E89 #8B2E5B

triadic

#8B2E89 #898B2E #2E898B

tetradic

#8B2E89 #8B5F2E #2E8B30 #2E5B8B

square

#8B2E89 #8B5F2E #2E8B30 #2E5B8B

split-complementary

#8B2E89 #5B8B2E #2E8B5F

monochromatic

#2F102E #5D1F5C #8B2E89 #B93DB6 #CD67CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#8B2E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8B2E89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E89

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E89	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234E8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.167 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fac',
    500: '#8b2e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e89;
$custom-light: #b06fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.29,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47393,
    "c": 0.16657,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E89

secondary

#61B363

accent

#DA514E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E89

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

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