#8B379D#8B379D

#8B379D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.172 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B379D
RGBrgb(139, 55, 157)
HSLhsl(289, 48%, 42%)
HSVhsv(289, 65%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(11.5%, 65%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(39.00, 50.60, -39.52)
CIE-LCHlch(39.00, 64.21, 322.01°)
OKLaboklab(49.59% 0.1322 -0.1103)
OKLCHoklch(49.59% 0.172 320.1)
XYZxyz(18.0987, 10.6565, 32.9953)
Luminance0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B379D #499D37
analogous
#58379D #8B379D #9D377C
triadic
#8B379D #9D8B37 #379D8B
tetradic
#8B379D #9D5837 #499D37 #377C9D
square
#8B379D #9D5837 #499D37 #377C9D
split-complementary
#8B379D #7C9D37 #379D58
monochromatic
#3B1742 #632770 #8B379D #AD50C2 #C37DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71
#8B379D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13
#8B379D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B379D
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B379D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B379D1.006.713.136.71
#FFFFFF6.711.0021.001.00
#0000003.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A56A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#405F9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C4865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b379d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 55, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.172 320.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074ba',
    500: '#8b379d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b379d;
$custom-light: #b074ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b379d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.412,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4959,
    "c": 0.17215,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B379D
secondary
#81BB75
accent
#D85068
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110912
muted
#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B379D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#8B379D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva