#8D3EA5#8D3EA5

#8D3EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.171 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3EA5
RGB	rgb(141, 62, 165)
HSL	hsl(286, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(286, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 62.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.94, 49.47, -41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.94, 64.38, 320.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% 0.1261 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.171 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4977, 11.8254, 36.8455)
Luminance	0.1182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3EA5 #56A53E

analogous

#593EA5 #8D3EA5 #A53E8A

triadic

#8D3EA5 #A58D3E #3EA58D

tetradic

#8D3EA5 #A5593E #56A53E #3E8AA5

square

#8D3EA5 #A5593E #56A53E #3E8AA5

split-complementary

#8D3EA5 #8AA53E #3EA559

monochromatic

#411D4C #672D79 #8D3EA5 #AB5EC2 #C28AD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#8D3EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8D3EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3EA5

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3EA5	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4163A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C506C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 62, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.171 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b178c0',
    500: '#8d3ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3ea5;
$custom-light: #b178c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.019,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51206,
    "c": 0.1708,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3EA5

secondary

#8FBE81

accent

#D55371

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3EA5

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

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