#8D3BA1#8D3BA1
#8D3BA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.171 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3BA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 59, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 46%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 63%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.4%, 63.4%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.19, 50.06, -40.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.19, 64.08, 321.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.59% 0.1298 -0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.59% 0.171 319.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9807, 11.3647, 34.9051) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.37
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.40
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.62
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.67
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.04
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3BA1 #4FA13B
analogous
#5A3BA1 #8D3BA1 #A13B82
triadic
#8D3BA1 #A18D3B #3BA18D
tetradic
#8D3BA1 #A15A3B #4FA13B #3B82A1
square
#8D3BA1 #A15A3B #4FA13B #3B82A1
split-complementary
#8D3BA1 #82A13B #3BA15A
monochromatic
#3F1A47 #662B74 #8D3BA1 #AD58C2 #C384D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#8D3BA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#8D3BA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3BA1
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3BA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3BA1 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F59A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#42629E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D4C68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3ba1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 59, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.171 319.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b176bd',
500: '#8d3ba1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3ba1; $custom-light: #b176bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3ba1",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 59,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.235,
"s": 46.364,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50588,
"c": 0.17123,
"h": 319.3
},
"luminance": 0.11364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3BA1
secondary
#88BC7C
accent
#D6526C
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110912
muted
#807B81