#8B3294#8B3294

#8B3294 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.171 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3294
RGB	rgb(139, 50, 148)
HSL	hsl(294, 49%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(294, 66%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 66.2%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.68, 51.07, -36.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.68, 62.58, 324.70°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% 0.138 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.171 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1329, 9.9093, 29.0215)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3294 #3B9432

analogous

#5A3294 #8B3294 #94326C

triadic

#8B3294 #948B32 #32948B

tetradic

#8B3294 #945A32 #3B9432 #326C94

square

#8B3294 #945A32 #3B9432 #326C94

split-complementary

#8B3294 #6C9432 #32945A

monochromatic

#351339 #602366 #8B3294 #B444C0 #C771CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#8B3294 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8B3294 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3294

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3294	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3294	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D5297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425C91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E415F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3294;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 50, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.171 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b071b4',
    500: '#8b3294',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3294;
$custom-light: #b071b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3294",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.49,
    "s": 49.495,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48471,
    "c": 0.17076,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3294

secondary

#72B76B

accent

#D94F5B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3294

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

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