#8B409A#8B409A

#8B409A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.156 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B409A
RGB	rgb(139, 64, 154)
HSL	hsl(290, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(290, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 58.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.39, 45.71, -35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.39, 57.87, 322.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.55% 0.1205 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(50.55% 0.156 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3129, 11.4897, 31.8187)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B409A #4F9A40

analogous

#5E409A #8B409A #9A407C

triadic

#8B409A #9A8B40 #409A8B

tetradic

#8B409A #9A5E40 #4F9A40 #407C9A

square

#8B409A #9A5E40 #4F9A40 #407C9A

split-complementary

#8B409A #7C9A40 #409A5E

monochromatic

#3D1C44 #642E6F #8B409A #AB5CBB #C287CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8B409A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8B409A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B409A

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B409A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B409A	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5A9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b409a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.156 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af79b8',
    500: '#8b409a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b409a;
$custom-light: #af79b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b409a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5055,
    "c": 0.15576,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B409A

secondary

#88B87E

accent

#D1576B

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110911

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B409A

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

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