#8B2E95#8B2E95

#8B2E95 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.177 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E95
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 149)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 69.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.14, 52.93, -37.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.14, 64.94, 324.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.1% 0.1426 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(48.1% 0.177 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0488, 9.6139, 29.3856)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E95 #38952E

analogous

#572E95 #8B2E95 #952E6B

triadic

#8B2E95 #958B2E #2E958B

tetradic

#8B2E95 #95572E #38952E #2E6B95

square

#8B2E95 #95572E #38952E #2E6B95

split-complementary

#8B2E95 #6B952E #2E9557

monochromatic

#341137 #5F2066 #8B2E95 #B63DC3 #C86CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#8B2E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8B2E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E95

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E95	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#135098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5B92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.177 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fb4',
    500: '#8b2e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e95;
$custom-light: #b06fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.175,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48101,
    "c": 0.17697,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E95

secondary

#6EB966

accent

#DC4C5A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E95

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