#8B3085#8B3085

#8B3085 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.160 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3085
RGB	rgb(139, 48, 133)
HSL	hsl(304, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(304, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 4.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.55, 49.21, -28.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.55, 56.99, 329.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.39% 0.1396 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(47.39% 0.16 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.9380, 9.2975, 23.1409)
Luminance	0.0930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3085 #308B36

analogous

#64308B #8B3085 #8B3058

triadic

#8B3085 #858B30 #30858B

tetradic

#8B3085 #8B6430 #308B36 #30588B

square

#8B3085 #8B6430 #308B36 #30588B

split-complementary

#8B3085 #588B30 #308B64

monochromatic

#30112E #5E2059 #8B3085 #B840B1 #CC6AC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#8B3085 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#8B3085 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3085

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3085	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3085	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#294E88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495A83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3085;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 48, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.160 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06fa9',
    500: '#8b3085',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3085;
$custom-light: #b06fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3085",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.956,
    "s": 48.663,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47388,
    "c": 0.16044,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3085

secondary

#64B369

accent

#D85950

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3085

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

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