#8D2197#8D2197
#8D2197 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.194 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2197 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 33, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 64%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 78%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 78.1%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.96, 58.39, -40.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.96, 71.18, 325.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.36% 0.1577 -0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.36% 0.194 324.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1138, 8.9859, 30.1052) |
| Luminance | 0.0898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 3.28
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.49
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.65
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.79
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.25
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2197 #2B9721
analogous
#522197 #8D2197 #972166
triadic
#8D2197 #978D21 #21978D
tetradic
#8D2197 #975221 #2B9721 #216697
square
#8D2197 #975221 #2B9721 #216697
split-complementary
#8D2197 #669721 #219752
monochromatic
#2F0B33 #5E1665 #8D2197 #BC2CC9 #CF58DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.51
#8D2197 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#8D2197 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2197
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2197 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2197 | 1.00 | 7.51 | 2.80 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004C9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#395994
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90385C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2197; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 33, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.194 324.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26ab6',
500: '#8d2197',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2197; $custom-light: #b26ab6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2197",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 33,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.915,
"s": 64.13,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47359,
"c": 0.19432,
"h": 324.2
},
"luminance": 0.08985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2197
secondary
#5EBE55
accent
#E7414F
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110711
muted
#807A80