#8D227D#8D227D

#8D227D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.173 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D227D
RGB	rgb(141, 34, 125)
HSL	hsl(309, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 11.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, 53.74, -26.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 60.08, 333.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.89% 0.1567 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(45.89% 0.173 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2584, 8.2888, 20.1943)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D227D #228D32

analogous

#68228D #8D227D #8D2248

triadic

#8D227D #7D8D22 #227D8D

tetradic

#8D227D #8D6822 #228D32 #22488D

square

#8D227D #8D6822 #228D32 #22488D

split-complementary

#8D227D #488D22 #228D68

monochromatic

#2A0A26 #5C1651 #8D227D #BE2EA9 #D654C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8D227D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8D227D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D227D

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D227D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D227D	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21477F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48577A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d227d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 34, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.173 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b269a3',
    500: '#8d227d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d227d;
$custom-light: #b269a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d227d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.972,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45892,
    "c": 0.17305,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D227D

secondary

#51B961

accent

#E45C44

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF3

border

#D0C6CD

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D227D

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

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