#8D3CA5#8D3CA5
#8D3CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.174 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 60, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.5%, 63.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.59, 50.41, -41.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.59, 65.46, 320.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.96% 0.1286 -0.1168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.96% 0.174 317.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3909, 11.6118, 36.8099) |
| Luminance | 0.1161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.85
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.56
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.33
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.88
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.90
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3CA5 #54A53C
analogous
#593CA5 #8D3CA5 #A53C89
triadic
#8D3CA5 #A58D3C #3CA58D
tetradic
#8D3CA5 #A5593C #54A53C #3C89A5
square
#8D3CA5 #A5593C #54A53C #3C89A5
split-complementary
#8D3CA5 #89A53C #3CA559
monochromatic
#401B4B #672C78 #8D3CA5 #AB5BC3 #C288D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.32
#8D3CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#8D3CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3CA5
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3CA5 | 1.00 | 6.32 | 3.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1B5AA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4062A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C4E6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 60, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.174 317.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b177c0',
500: '#8d3ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3ca5; $custom-light: #b177c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 60,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.286,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50956,
"c": 0.17371,
"h": 317.7
},
"luminance": 0.11611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3CA5
secondary
#8DBE7F
accent
#D65170
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#110912
muted
#807B81