#8D3D9B#8D3D9B

#8D3D9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.162 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3D9B
RGB	rgb(141, 61, 155)
HSL	hsl(291, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(291, 61%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 60.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, 47.91, -36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 60.17, 322.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50.48% 0.127 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(50.48% 0.162 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.5690, 11.3677, 32.2201)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3D9B #4B9B3D

analogous

#5E3D9B #8D3D9B #9B3D7A

triadic

#8D3D9B #9B8D3D #3D9B8D

tetradic

#8D3D9B #9B5E3D #4B9B3D #3D7A9B

square

#8D3D9B #9B5E3D #4B9B3D #3D7A9B

split-complementary

#8D3D9B #7A9B3D #3D9B5E

monochromatic

#3D1A43 #652C6F #8D3D9B #AE58BD #C384CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8D3D9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8D3D9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3D9B

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3D9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3D9B	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)

#29599E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3d9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 61, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.162 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b177b9',
    500: '#8d3d9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3d9b;
$custom-light: #b177b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3d9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.064,
    "s": 43.519,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50481,
    "c": 0.16241,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3D9B

secondary

#84B97B

accent

#D35567

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110911

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3D9B

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

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