#8B459D#8B459D

#8B459D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.151 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B459D
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 157)
HSL	hsl(288, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(288, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 56.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, 43.79, -35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 56.39, 320.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.1139 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.151 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8606, 12.1803, 33.2493)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B459D #579D45

analogous

#5F459D #8B459D #9D4583

triadic

#8B459D #9D8B45 #459D8B

tetradic

#8B459D #9D5F45 #579D45 #45839D

square

#8B459D #9D5F45 #579D45 #45839D

split-complementary

#8B459D #839D45 #459D5F

monochromatic

#402048 #653272 #8B459D #A964BB #C18FCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8B459D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8B459D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B459D

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B459D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B459D	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A649B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B526A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b459d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.151 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7cba',
    500: '#8b459d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b459d;
$custom-light: #af7cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b459d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.727,
    "s": 38.938,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51414,
    "c": 0.15084,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B459D

secondary

#8FB985

accent

#CF5971

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B459D

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

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