#8B2F99#8B2F99

#8B2F99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.179 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2F99
RGB	rgb(139, 47, 153)
HSL	hsl(292, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(292, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 69.3%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.52, 53.28, -39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.52, 66.29, 323.48°)
OKLab	oklab(48.45% 0.1415 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(48.45% 0.179 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.4131, 9.8229, 31.1096)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2F99 #3D992F

analogous

#562F99 #8B2F99 #992F72

triadic

#8B2F99 #998B2F #2F998B

tetradic

#8B2F99 #99562F #3D992F #2F7299

square

#8B2F99 #99562F #3D992F #2F7299

split-complementary

#8B2F99 #72992F #2F9956

monochromatic

#36123B #60216A #8B2F99 #B341C5 #C66FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#8B2F99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8B2F99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2F99

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2F99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2F99	1.00	7.08	2.96	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D529C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2f99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 47, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.179 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070b7',
    500: '#8b2f99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2f99;
$custom-light: #b070b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2f99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.075,
    "s": 53,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48452,
    "c": 0.17924,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2F99

secondary

#74BA69

accent

#DC4B5F

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2F99

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

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