#8B339B#8B339B

#8B339B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.176 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B339B
RGB	rgb(139, 51, 155)
HSL	hsl(291, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(291, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 67.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, 51.98, -39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 65.29, 322.76°)
OKLab	oklab(49.01% 0.1369 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(49.01% 0.176 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7470, 10.2241, 32.0426)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B339B #439B33

analogous

#57339B #8B339B #9B3377

triadic

#8B339B #9B8B33 #339B8B

tetradic

#8B339B #9B5733 #439B33 #33779B

square

#8B339B #9B5733 #439B33 #33779B

split-complementary

#8B339B #779B33 #339B57

monochromatic

#38153F #62246D #8B339B #B048C3 #C476D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8B339B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8B339B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B339B

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B339B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B339B	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14549E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b339b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 51, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.176 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b072b9',
    500: '#8b339b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b339b;
$custom-light: #b072b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b339b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 50.485,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49008,
    "c": 0.17579,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B339B

secondary

#7BBA6F

accent

#DA4E63

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B339B

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

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