#8D2599#8D2599

#8D2599 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.192 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2599
RGB	rgb(141, 37, 153)
HSL	hsl(294, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(294, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 75.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.53, 57.45, -41.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.53, 70.59, 324.48°)
OKLab	oklab(47.81% 0.154 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(47.81% 0.192 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3953, 9.2868, 31.0071)
Luminance	0.0929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2599 #319925

analogous

#532599 #8D2599 #99256B

triadic

#8D2599 #998D25 #25998D

tetradic

#8D2599 #995325 #319925 #256B99

square

#8D2599 #995325 #319925 #256B99

split-complementary

#8D2599 #6B9925 #259953

monochromatic

#320D36 #601968 #8D2599 #BA31CA #CC60D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#8D2599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#8D2599 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2599

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2599	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 37, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.192 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26bb7',
    500: '#8d2599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2599;
$custom-light: #b26bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.793,
    "s": 61.053,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47807,
    "c": 0.19189,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2599

secondary

#66BE5C

accent

#E44454

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2599

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

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