#8B319E#8B319E

#8B319E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.181 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B319E
RGB	rgb(139, 49, 158)
HSL	hsl(290, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(290, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 69%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.12, 53.41, -41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.12, 67.65, 322.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.98% 0.1391 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(48.98% 0.181 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.9166, 10.1551, 33.3575)
Luminance	0.1015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B319E #449E31

analogous

#54319E #8B319E #9E317A

triadic

#8B319E #9E8B31 #319E8B

tetradic

#8B319E #9E5431 #449E31 #317A9E

square

#8B319E #9E5431 #449E31 #317A9E

split-complementary

#8B319E #7A9E31 #319E54

monochromatic

#391441 #62236F #8B319E #B046C6 #C475D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#8B319E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8B319E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B319E

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B319E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B319E	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0554A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b319e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 49, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.181 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b071bb',
    500: '#8b319e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b319e;
$custom-light: #b071bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b319e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.541,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48978,
    "c": 0.18121,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B319E

secondary

#7CBC6E

accent

#DC4C65

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B319E

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

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