#8B5083#8B5083

#8B5083 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.105 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5083
RGB	rgb(139, 80, 131)
HSL	hsl(308, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(308, 42%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 5.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.56, 32.64, -18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.56, 37.37, 330.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% 0.0928 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.105 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6127, 12.8659, 23.0240)
Luminance	0.1286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5083 #508B58

analogous

#76508B #8B5083 #8B5065

triadic

#8B5083 #838B50 #50838B

tetradic

#8B5083 #8B7650 #508B58 #50658B

square

#8B5083 #8B7650 #508B58 #50658B

split-complementary

#8B5083 #658B50 #508B76

monochromatic

#3D233A #643A5E #8B5083 #AB6DA3 #C194BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#8B5083 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8B5083 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5083

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5083	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5083	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5083;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 80, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.105 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae83a7',
    500: '#8b5083',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5083;
$custom-light: #ae83a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5083",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.136,
    "s": 26.941,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51799,
    "c": 0.10509,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5083

secondary

#89AE8E

accent

#C37165

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF4

border

#CECACE

text

#100B0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5083

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

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