#8D23AE#8D23AE

#8D23AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.212 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D23AE
RGB	rgb(141, 35, 174)
HSL	hsl(286, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(286, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 79.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.70, 62.03, -51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.70, 80.79, 320.15°)
OKLab	oklab(49.08% 0.1531 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(49.08% 0.212 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2243, 9.9216, 40.9386)
Luminance	0.0992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D23AE #44AE23

analogous

#4723AE #8D23AE #AE2389

triadic

#8D23AE #AE8D23 #23AE8D

tetradic

#8D23AE #AE4723 #44AE23 #2389AE

square

#8D23AE #AE4723 #44AE23 #2389AE

split-complementary

#8D23AE #89AE23 #23AE47

monochromatic

#3A0F48 #64197B #8D23AE #B137D7 #C56AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#8D23AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8D23AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D23AE

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D23AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D23AE	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#225CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d23ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 35, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.212 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36cc7',
    500: '#8d23ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d23ae;
$custom-light: #b36cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d23ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.755,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49079,
    "c": 0.21157,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D23AE

secondary

#7DC766

accent

#E93E67

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D23AE

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

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