#8B2EAB#8B2EAB

#8B2EAB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.197 H 315.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2EAB
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 171)
HSL	hsl(285, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 73.1%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.52, 57.21, -48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.52, 75.11, 319.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.53% 0.1413 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(49.53% 0.197 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9740, 10.3840, 39.5250)
Luminance	0.1038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2EAB #4EAB2E

analogous

#4C2EAB #8B2EAB #AB2E8D

triadic

#8B2EAB #AB8B2E #2EAB8B

tetradic

#8B2EAB #AB4C2E #4EAB2E #2E8DAB

square

#8B2EAB #AB4C2E #4EAB2E #2E8DAB

split-complementary

#8B2EAB #8DAB2E #2EAB4C

monochromatic

#3D144B #64217B #8B2EAB #AC48CE #C279DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#8B2EAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8B2EAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2EAB

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2EAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2EAB	1.00	6.83	3.08	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89486A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2eab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.197 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b170c5',
    500: '#8b2eab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2eab;
$custom-light: #b170c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2eab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.64,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49532,
    "c": 0.19683,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2EAB

secondary

#87C372

accent

#E1476E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2EAB

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

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