#8D279A#8D279A
#8D279A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.191 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D279A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 39, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 74.7%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.83, 56.95, -41.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.83, 70.25, 324.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.04% 0.1521 -0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.04% 0.191 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5422, 9.4479, 31.4652) |
| Luminance | 0.0945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.70
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.79
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.85
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.20
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.10
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D279A #349A27
analogous
#53279A #8D279A #9A276E
triadic
#8D279A #9A8D27 #279A8D
tetradic
#8D279A #9A5327 #349A27 #276E9A
square
#8D279A #9A5327 #349A27 #276E9A
split-complementary
#8D279A #6E9A27 #279A53
monochromatic
#340E38 #601B69 #8D279A #BA33CB #CB64D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.27
#8D279A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#8D279A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D279A
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D279A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D279A | 1.00 | 7.27 | 2.89 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004F9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A5B97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F3C5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d279a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.191 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26cb8',
500: '#8d279a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d279a; $custom-light: #b26cb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d279a",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 39,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.217,
"s": 59.585,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48042,
"c": 0.19057,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.09447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D279A
secondary
#6ABD5F
accent
#E34557
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110811
muted
#807B80