#8D3597#8D3597

#8D3597 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.170 H 323.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3597
RGB	rgb(141, 53, 151)
HSL	hsl(294, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(294, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 64.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.63, 50.83, -36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.63, 62.55, 324.35°)
OKLab	oklab(49.27% 0.1369 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(49.27% 0.17 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8430, 10.4443, 30.3483)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3597 #3F9735

analogous

#5C3597 #8D3597 #973570

triadic

#8D3597 #978D35 #35978D

tetradic

#8D3597 #975C35 #3F9735 #357097

square

#8D3597 #975C35 #3F9735 #357097

split-complementary

#8D3597 #709735 #35975C

monochromatic

#38153C #63256A #8D3597 #B34ABF #C677CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#8D3597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#8D3597 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3597

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3597	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20549A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F4461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 53, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.170 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b173b6',
    500: '#8d3597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3597;
$custom-light: #b173b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.878,
    "s": 48.039,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49274,
    "c": 0.17034,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3597

secondary

#77B870

accent

#D8505E

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3597

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

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