#8D2495#8D2495

#8D2495 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.190 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2495
RGB	rgb(141, 36, 149)
HSL	hsl(296, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(296, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 75.8%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.17, 57.07, -39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.17, 69.21, 325.55°)
OKLab	oklab(47.47% 0.1551 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(47.47% 0.19 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.0398, 9.0955, 29.2860)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2495 #2C9524

analogous

#552495 #8D2495 #952465

triadic

#8D2495 #958D24 #24958D

tetradic

#8D2495 #955524 #2C9524 #246595

square

#8D2495 #955524 #2C9524 #246595

split-complementary

#8D2495 #659524 #249555

monochromatic

#300C32 #5E1864 #8D2495 #BC30C6 #CF5CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#8D2495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8D2495 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2495

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2495	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90385B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 36, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.190 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26bb5',
    500: '#8d2495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2495;
$custom-light: #b26bb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.752,
    "s": 61.081,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47469,
    "c": 0.18964,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2495

secondary

#60BC59

accent

#E4444F

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2495

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

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