#8B2E96#8B2E96

#8B2E96 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.178 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E96
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 150)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 69.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 53.12, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 65.39, 324.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.16% 0.1426 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(48.16% 0.178 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1290, 9.6460, 29.8079)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E96 #39962E

analogous

#572E96 #8B2E96 #962E6D

triadic

#8B2E96 #968B2E #2E968B

tetradic

#8B2E96 #96572E #39962E #2E6D96

square

#8B2E96 #96572E #39962E #2E6D96

split-complementary

#8B2E96 #6D962E #2E9657

monochromatic

#341138 #602067 #8B2E96 #B53EC4 #C76CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#8B2E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8B2E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E96

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E96	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#115199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5B93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D3F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.178 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fb5',
    500: '#8b2e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e96;
$custom-light: #b06fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.654,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48163,
    "c": 0.17785,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E96

secondary

#6FB967

accent

#DC4B5B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E96

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