#8B2E8A#8B2E8A

#8B2E8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.167 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E8A
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 138)
HSL	hsl(301, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(301, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 0.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.52, 50.93, -31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.52, 60.09, 327.95°)
OKLab	oklab(47.45% 0.1424 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(47.45% 0.167 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2117, 9.2791, 24.9770)
Luminance	0.0928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E8A #2E8B2F

analogous

#5E2E8B #8B2E8A #8B2E5C

triadic

#8B2E8A #8A8B2E #2E8A8B

tetradic

#8B2E8A #8B5E2E #2E8B2F #2E5C8B

square

#8B2E8A #8B5E2E #2E8B2F #2E5C8B

split-complementary

#8B2E8A #5C8B2E #2E8B5E

monochromatic

#2F102F #5D1F5C #8B2E8A #B93DB8 #CD67CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#8B2E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#8B2E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E8A

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E8A	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#224E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.167 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fac',
    500: '#8b2e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e8a;
$custom-light: #b06fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.645,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4745,
    "c": 0.16743,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E8A

secondary

#61B362

accent

#DA504E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E8A

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

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