#8D3BA3#8D3BA3
#8D3BA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.173 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 59, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.5%, 63.8%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.30, 50.47, -41.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.30, 65.03, 320.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.71% 0.1298 -0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.71% 0.173 318.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1584, 11.4358, 35.8414) |
| Luminance | 0.1143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.14
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.53
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.94
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.83
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.92
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3BA3 #51A33B
analogous
#593BA3 #8D3BA3 #A33B85
triadic
#8D3BA3 #A38D3B #3BA38D
tetradic
#8D3BA3 #A3593B #51A33B #3B85A3
square
#8D3BA3 #A3593B #51A33B #3B85A3
split-complementary
#8D3BA3 #85A33B #3BA359
monochromatic
#3F1A49 #662B76 #8D3BA3 #AC58C3 #C385D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#8D3BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#8D3BA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3BA3
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3BA3 | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.29 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C5AA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4062A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D4D6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 59, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.173 318.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b176bf',
500: '#8d3ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3ba3; $custom-light: #b176bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 59,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.308,
"s": 46.847,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5071,
"c": 0.17317,
"h": 318.5
},
"luminance": 0.11435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3BA3
secondary
#8ABD7D
accent
#D6516D
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110912
muted
#807B81