#8B4792#8B4792
#8B4792 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.136 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4792 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 71, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 35%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 51%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 51.4%, 0%, 42.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.33, 40.49, -29.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.33, 49.92, 324.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.1% 0.1098 -0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.1% 0.136 323.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0885, 12.0716, 28.5658) |
| Luminance | 0.1207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 2.83
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.22
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.02
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.16
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.93
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4792 #4E9247
analogous
#654792 #8B4792 #924773
triadic
#8B4792 #928B47 #47928B
tetradic
#8B4792 #926547 #4E9247 #477392
square
#8B4792 #926547 #4E9247 #477392
split-complementary
#8B4792 #739247 #479265
monochromatic
#3D1F40 #643369 #8B4792 #AC63B3 #C28CC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.15
#8B4792 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#8B4792 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4792
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4792 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4792 | 1.00 | 6.15 | 3.41 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D5C95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526490
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D5066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4792; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 71, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.136 323.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af7db2',
500: '#8b4792',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4792; $custom-light: #af7db2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4792",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 71,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.4,
"s": 34.562,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51104,
"c": 0.13613,
"h": 323.8
},
"luminance": 0.12071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4792
secondary
#87B382
accent
#CB5D67
background
#FAF7FB
surface
#F5EEF6
border
#CFC9D0
text
#110A11
muted
#807C80