#8B2E9A#8B2E9A

#8B2E9A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.181 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E9A
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 154)
HSL	hsl(292, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(292, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 70.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, 53.87, -40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 67.21, 323.28°)
OKLab	oklab(48.41% 0.1425 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(48.41% 0.181 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4566, 9.7770, 31.5332)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E9A #3D9A2E

analogous

#552E9A #8B2E9A #9A2E73

triadic

#8B2E9A #9A8B2E #2E9A8B

tetradic

#8B2E9A #9A552E #3D9A2E #2E739A

square

#8B2E9A #9A552E #3D9A2E #2E739A

split-complementary

#8B2E9A #739A2E #2E9A55

monochromatic

#36123C #60206B #8B2E9A #B33FC6 #C66FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#8B2E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8B2E9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E9A

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E9A	1.00	7.11	2.96	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06519D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4161

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.181 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fb8',
    500: '#8b2e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e9a;
$custom-light: #b06fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.667,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48412,
    "c": 0.18141,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E9A

secondary

#74BB69

accent

#DD4A5F

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E9A

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

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