#8D27AA#8D27AA

#8D27AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.204 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D27AA
RGB	rgb(141, 39, 170)
HSL	hsl(287, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(287, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 77.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.87, 59.96, -49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.87, 77.50, 320.69°)
OKLab	oklab(49.11% 0.1505 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(49.11% 0.204 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9647, 10.0169, 38.9569)
Luminance	0.1002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D27AA #44AA27

analogous

#4C27AA #8D27AA #AA2785

triadic

#8D27AA #AA8D27 #27AA8D

tetradic

#8D27AA #AA4C27 #44AA27 #2785AA

square

#8D27AA #AA4C27 #44AA27 #2785AA

split-complementary

#8D27AA #85AA27 #27AA4C

monochromatic

#3A1046 #641C78 #8D27AA #B13CD2 #C56EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#8D27AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.00

#8D27AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D27AA

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D27AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D27AA	1.00	6.99	3.00	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5CA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d27aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 39, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.204 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26dc4',
    500: '#8d27aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d27aa;
$custom-light: #b26dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d27aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.718,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49112,
    "c": 0.20429,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D27AA

secondary

#7DC469

accent

#E64266

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D27AA

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

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