#8B2F8B#8B2F8B

#8B2F8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.167 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2F8B
RGB	rgb(139, 47, 139)
HSL	hsl(300, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(300, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.72, 50.69, -32.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.72, 60.04, 327.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.61% 0.1413 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(47.61% 0.167 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3240, 9.3872, 25.3732)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2F8B #2F8B2F

analogous

#5D2F8B #8B2F8B #8B2F5D

triadic

#8B2F8B #8B8B2F #2F8B8B

tetradic

#8B2F8B #8B5D2F #2F8B2F #2F5D8B

square

#8B2F8B #8B5D2F #2F8B2F #2F5D8B

split-complementary

#8B2F8B #5D8B2F #2F8B5D

monochromatic

#301030 #5D205D #8B2F8B #B93EB9 #CC68CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#8B2F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8B2F8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2F8B

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2F8B	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#224F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.167 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fad',
    500: '#8b2f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2f8b;
$custom-light: #b06fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 49.462,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47614,
    "c": 0.16692,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2F8B

secondary

#63B363

accent

#D94F4F

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2F8B

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

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