#8D227E#8D227E

#8D227E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.174 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D227E
RGB	rgb(141, 34, 126)
HSL	hsl(308, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(308, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 10.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.63, 53.89, -27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.63, 60.46, 333.05°)
OKLab	oklab(45.95% 0.1568 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(45.95% 0.174 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.3226, 8.3145, 20.5325)
Luminance	0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D227E #228D31

analogous

#67228D #8D227E #8D2249

triadic

#8D227E #7E8D22 #227E8D

tetradic

#8D227E #8D6722 #228D31 #22498D

square

#8D227E #8D6722 #228D31 #22498D

split-complementary

#8D227E #498D22 #228D67

monochromatic

#2A0A26 #5C1652 #8D227E #BE2EAA #D654C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#8D227E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8D227E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D227E

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D227E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D227E	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#204780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48577B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d227e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 34, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.174 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b269a3',
    500: '#8d227e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d227e;
$custom-light: #b269a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d227e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.411,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45947,
    "c": 0.17379,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D227E

secondary

#51B960

accent

#E45A44

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D227E

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

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