#8B439D#8B439D

#8B439D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.154 H 319.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B439D
RGB	rgb(139, 67, 157)
HSL	hsl(288, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(288, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 57.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.12, 44.81, -36.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.12, 57.57, 321.11°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.1167 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.154 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7396, 11.9384, 33.2090)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B439D #559D43

analogous

#5E439D #8B439D #9D4382

triadic

#8B439D #9D8B43 #439D8B

tetradic

#8B439D #9D5E43 #559D43 #43829D

square

#8B439D #9D5E43 #559D43 #43829D

split-complementary

#8B439D #829D43 #439D5E

monochromatic

#3F1E47 #653172 #8B439D #AA61BC #C18CCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8B439D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8B439D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B439D

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B439D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B439D	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49639B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B5169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b439d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 67, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.154 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7bba',
    500: '#8b439d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b439d;
$custom-light: #af7bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b439d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 40.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51134,
    "c": 0.15405,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B439D

secondary

#8EB983

accent

#D05870

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B439D

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

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