#8B2E97#8B2E97

#8B2E97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.179 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E97
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 151)
HSL	hsl(293, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(293, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 69.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.26, 53.30, -38.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.26, 65.84, 324.05°)
OKLab	oklab(48.22% 0.1426 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(48.22% 0.179 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2098, 9.6783, 30.2338)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E97 #3A972E

analogous

#562E97 #8B2E97 #972E6E

triadic

#8B2E97 #978B2E #2E978B

tetradic

#8B2E97 #97562E #3A972E #2E6E97

square

#8B2E97 #97562E #3A972E #2E6E97

split-complementary

#8B2E97 #6E972E #2E9756

monochromatic

#351139 #602068 #8B2E97 #B53EC4 #C76DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#8B2E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8B2E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E97

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E97	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F519A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D405F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.179 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fb6',
    500: '#8b2e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e97;
$custom-light: #b06fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.143,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48224,
    "c": 0.17873,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E97

secondary

#71BA67

accent

#DD4B5C

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E97

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

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