#8B389C#8B389C

#8B389C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.170 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B389C
RGB	rgb(139, 56, 156)
HSL	hsl(290, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(290, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 64.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.10, 49.95, -38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.10, 63.21, 322.20°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% 0.1309 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.17 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0617, 10.7185, 32.5635)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B389C #499C38

analogous

#59389C #8B389C #9C387B

triadic

#8B389C #9C8B38 #389C8B

tetradic

#8B389C #9C5938 #499C38 #387B9C

square

#8B389C #9C5938 #499C38 #387B9C

split-complementary

#8B389C #7B9C38 #389C59

monochromatic

#3B1842 #63286F #8B389C #AD51C0 #C37ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#8B389C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8B389C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B389C

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B389C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B389C	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E569F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b389c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 56, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.170 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b074ba',
    500: '#8b389c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b389c;
$custom-light: #b074ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b389c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.8,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49648,
    "c": 0.16977,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B389C

secondary

#81BA76

accent

#D75168

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110911

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B389C

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

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