#8D229E#8D229E
#8D229E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.199 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D229E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 34, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.8%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.51, 59.33, -44.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.51, 73.91, 323.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.9% 0.1562 -0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.9% 0.199 321.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7274, 9.2764, 33.1979) |
| Luminance | 0.0927 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.17
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.06
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.20
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.62
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.14
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D229E #339E22
analogous
#4F229E #8D229E #9E2271
triadic
#8D229E #9E8D22 #229E8D
tetradic
#8D229E #9E4F22 #339E22 #22719E
square
#8D229E #9E4F22 #339E22 #22719E
split-complementary
#8D229E #719E22 #229E4F
monochromatic
#330C39 #60176C #8D229E #BA2DD0 #CB5EDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.36
#8D229E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#8D229E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D229E
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D229E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D229E | 1.00 | 7.36 | 2.85 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#335A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E3C60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d229e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 34, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.199 321.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26abb',
500: '#8d229e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d229e; $custom-light: #b26abb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d229e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 34,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.774,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47895,
"c": 0.19908,
"h": 321.7
},
"luminance": 0.09275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D229E
secondary
#69C15B
accent
#E84057
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110712
muted
#807A81