#8B3286#8B3286

#8B3286 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.158 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3286
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 134)
HSL	hsl(303, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(303, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 3.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.92, 48.51, -28.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.92, 56.42, 329.31°)
OKLab	oklab(47.67% 0.1372 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(47.67% 0.158 330)
XYZ	xyz(16.0910, 9.4925, 23.5344)
Luminance	0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3286 #328B37

analogous

#64328B #8B3286 #8B325A

triadic

#8B3286 #868B32 #32868B

tetradic

#8B3286 #8B6432 #328B37 #325A8B

square

#8B3286 #8B6432 #328B37 #325A8B

split-complementary

#8B3286 #5A8B32 #328B64

monochromatic

#31122F #5E225B #8B3286 #B842B1 #CA6DC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#8B3286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8B3286 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3286

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3286	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B4F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#903C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.158 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b070a9',
    500: '#8b3286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3286;
$custom-light: #b070a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.371,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4767,
    "c": 0.15843,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.09491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3286

secondary

#67B26B

accent

#D75951

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3286

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

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