#8B4E91#8B4E91

#8B4E91 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.123 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4E91
RGB	rgb(139, 78, 145)
HSL	hsl(295, 30%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(295, 46%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 46.2%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.74, 36.49, -26.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.74, 45.03, 324.13°)
OKLab	oklab(52.13% 0.0992 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(52.13% 0.123 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.4822, 12.9829, 28.3150)
Luminance	0.1298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4E91 #54914E

analogous

#694E91 #8B4E91 #914E75

triadic

#8B4E91 #918B4E #4E918B

tetradic

#8B4E91 #91694E #54914E #4E7591

square

#8B4E91 #91694E #54914E #4E7591

split-complementary

#8B4E91 #75914E #4E9169

monochromatic

#3F2341 #653969 #8B4E91 #AA6CB0 #C194C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#8B4E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8B4E91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4E91

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4E91	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#466093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57678F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 78, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.123 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae81b1',
    500: '#8b4e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4e91;
$custom-light: #ae81b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.627,
    "s": 30.045,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52132,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4E91

secondary

#8DB289

accent

#C6626B

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F5EFF5

border

#CFCACF

text

#100A10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4E91

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

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