#8D279D#8D279D

#8D279D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.193 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D279D
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(292, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(292, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.02, 57.50, -42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.02, 71.59, 323.43°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.1519 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.193 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7952, 9.5491, 32.7976)
Luminance	0.0955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D279D #379D27

analogous

#52279D #8D279D #9D2772

triadic

#8D279D #9D8D27 #279D8D

tetradic

#8D279D #9D5227 #379D27 #27729D

square

#8D279D #9D5227 #379D27 #27729D

split-complementary

#8D279D #729D27 #279D52

monochromatic

#350F3B #611B6C #8D279D #B835CD #C966D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#8D279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8D279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D279D

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D279D	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E3E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.193 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26cba',
    500: '#8d279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d279d;
$custom-light: #b26cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.864,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48236,
    "c": 0.19311,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D279D

secondary

#6EBF61

accent

#E3445A

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D279D

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

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