#8D279B#8D279B

#8D279B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.191 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D279B
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(293, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(293, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 74.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.89, 57.13, -41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.89, 70.70, 323.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.11% 0.152 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(48.11% 0.191 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6258, 9.4813, 31.9057)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D279B #359B27

analogous

#53279B #8D279B #9B276F

triadic

#8D279B #9B8D27 #279B8D

tetradic

#8D279B #9B5327 #359B27 #276F9B

square

#8D279B #9B5327 #359B27 #276F9B

split-complementary

#8D279B #6F9B27 #279B53

monochromatic

#340E39 #611B6A #8D279B #B933CC #CA64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#8D279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8D279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D279B

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D279B	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.191 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26cb9',
    500: '#8d279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d279b;
$custom-light: #b26cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.759,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48106,
    "c": 0.19142,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D279B

secondary

#6BBE60

accent

#E34558

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D279B

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

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