#8B339E#8B339E

#8B339E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.179 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B339E
RGB	rgb(139, 51, 158)
HSL	hsl(289, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(289, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 67.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.42, 52.57, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.42, 66.69, 322.02°)
OKLab	oklab(49.2% 0.1369 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(49.2% 0.179 320)
XYZ	xyz(18.0021, 10.3261, 33.3860)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B339E #469E33

analogous

#55339E #8B339E #9E337B

triadic

#8B339E #9E8B33 #339E8B

tetradic

#8B339E #9E5533 #469E33 #337B9E

square

#8B339E #9E5533 #469E33 #337B9E

split-complementary

#8B339E #7B9E33 #339E55

monochromatic

#3A1541 #622470 #8B339E #AF4AC4 #C378D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#8B339E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8B339E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B339E

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B339E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B339E	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D54A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b339e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 51, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.179 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b072bb',
    500: '#8b339e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b339e;
$custom-light: #b072bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b339e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.346,
    "s": 51.196,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49195,
    "c": 0.17858,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.10325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B339E

secondary

#7EBC71

accent

#DB4D66

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B339E

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

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