#8D40A2#8D40A2

#8D40A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.165 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D40A2
RGB	rgb(141, 64, 162)
HSL	hsl(287, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 60.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.12, 47.88, -39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.12, 61.83, 320.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.28% 0.1234 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(51.28% 0.165 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.3386, 11.9389, 35.4612)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D40A2 #55A240

analogous

#5C40A2 #8D40A2 #A24086

triadic

#8D40A2 #A28D40 #40A28D

tetradic

#8D40A2 #A25C40 #55A240 #4086A2

square

#8D40A2 #A25C40 #55A240 #4086A2

split-complementary

#8D40A2 #86A240 #40A25C

monochromatic

#411D4A #672F76 #8D40A2 #AB5FC0 #C28BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8D40A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8D40A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D40A2

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D40A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D40A2	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275CA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4564A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d40a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 64, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.165 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b179be',
    500: '#8d40a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d40a2;
$custom-light: #b179be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d40a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51283,
    "c": 0.1648,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D40A2

secondary

#8EBC82

accent

#D35570

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D40A2

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

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