#8D408E#8D408E
#8D408E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.145 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D408E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 64, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 38%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 55%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.7%, 54.9%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.05, 43.92, -28.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.05, 52.49, 326.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.16% 0.1217 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.16% 0.145 327) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7001, 11.2835, 26.8316) |
| Luminance | 0.1128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 2.53
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.50
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.44
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.02
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 6.51
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D408E #418E40
analogous
#66408E #8D408E #8E4068
triadic
#8D408E #8E8D40 #408E8D
tetradic
#8D408E #8E6640 #418E40 #40688E
square
#8D408E #8E6640 #418E40 #40688E
split-complementary
#8D408E #688E40 #408E66
monochromatic
#391A3A #632D64 #8D408E #B258B4 #C682C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#8D408E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#8D408E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D408E
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D408E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D408E | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#385891
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#50628C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#914961
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d408e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 64, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.145 327.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b079af',
500: '#8d408e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d408e; $custom-light: #b079af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d408e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 64,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.231,
"s": 37.864,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50158,
"c": 0.14519,
"h": 327
},
"luminance": 0.11283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D408E
secondary
#79B179
accent
#CE5A5B
background
#FBF7FA
surface
#F6EEF4
border
#D0C9CE
text
#110910
muted
#807B7F