#8D2B9F#8D2B9F
#8D2B9F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.190 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D2B9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 43, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 73%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.65, 56.43, -42.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.65, 70.86, 322.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.73% 0.1478 -0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.73% 0.19 321) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1057, 9.8946, 33.7503) |
| Luminance | 0.0989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.91
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.23
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.47
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.19
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.29
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D2B9F #3D9F2B
analogous
#532B9F #8D2B9F #9F2B77
triadic
#8D2B9F #9F8D2B #2B9F8D
tetradic
#8D2B9F #9F532B #3D9F2B #2B779F
square
#8D2B9F #9F532B #3D9F2B #2B779F
split-complementary
#8D2B9F #779F2B #2B9F53
monochromatic
#38113F #621E6F #8D2B9F #B43DCA #C76DD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.05
#8D2B9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#8D2B9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D2B9F
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D2B9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D2B9F | 1.00 | 7.05 | 2.98 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#385C9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E4162
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d2b9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 43, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.190 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26ebc',
500: '#8d2b9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d2b9f; $custom-light: #b26ebc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d2b9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 43,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.69,
"s": 57.426,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48727,
"c": 0.19035,
"h": 321
},
"luminance": 0.09894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D2B9F
secondary
#75BE67
accent
#E1475F
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110812
muted
#807B81