#8B358E#8B358E

#8B358E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.161 H 326.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B358E
RGBrgb(139, 53, 142)
HSLhsl(298, 46%, 38%)
HSVhsv(298, 63%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 62.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(37.82, 48.62, -32.27)
CIE-LCHlch(37.82, 58.36, 326.43°)
OKLaboklab(48.47% 0.1341 -0.0893)
OKLCHoklch(48.47% 0.161 326.4)
XYZxyz(16.8027, 9.9892, 26.6290)
Luminance0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B358E #388E35
analogous
#5E358E #8B358E #8E3564
triadic
#8B358E #8E8B35 #358E8B
tetradic
#8B358E #8E5E35 #388E35 #35648E
square
#8B358E #8E5E35 #388E35 #35648E
split-complementary
#8B358E #648E35 #358E5E
monochromatic
#341435 #5F2461 #8B358E #B646BA #C873CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01
#8B358E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00
#8B358E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B358E
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B358E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B358E1.007.013.007.01
#FFFFFF7.011.0021.001.00
#0000003.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#285291
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#475D8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F415C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b358e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 53, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.161 326.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b072af',
    500: '#8b358e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b358e;
$custom-light: #b072af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b358e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.978,
    "s": 45.641,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48467,
    "c": 0.16109,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B358E
secondary
#6EB36C
accent
#D55257
background
#FBF7FA
surface
#F6EDF4
border
#D0C8CE
text
#110810
muted
#807B7F

Preview Lab

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#8B358E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva