#8D2999#8D2999

#8D2999 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.187 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D2999
RGB	rgb(141, 41, 153)
HSL	hsl(294, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(294, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 73.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.02, 56.05, -40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.02, 68.99, 324.33°)
OKLab	oklab(48.16% 0.1502 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(48.16% 0.187 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5267, 9.5495, 31.0509)
Luminance	0.0955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D2999 #359929

analogous

#552999 #8D2999 #99296D

triadic

#8D2999 #998D29 #29998D

tetradic

#8D2999 #995529 #359929 #296D99

square

#8D2999 #995529 #359929 #296D99

split-complementary

#8D2999 #6D9929 #299955

monochromatic

#340F38 #611C69 #8D2999 #B936C9 #CA66D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#8D2999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8D2999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D2999

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D2999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D2999	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)

#00509C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d2999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 41, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.187 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26db7',
    500: '#8d2999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d2999;
$custom-light: #b26db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d2999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.571,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48157,
    "c": 0.18747,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D2999

secondary

#6BBC62

accent

#E14757

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D2999

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

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