#8D40A3#8D40A3

#8D40A3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.166 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D40A3
RGB	rgb(141, 64, 163)
HSL	hsl(287, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(287, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 60.7%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.18, 48.08, -39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.18, 62.31, 320.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% 0.1235 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.166 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4279, 11.9746, 35.9312)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D40A3 #56A340

analogous

#5C40A3 #8D40A3 #A34087

triadic

#8D40A3 #A38D40 #40A38D

tetradic

#8D40A3 #A35C40 #56A340 #4087A3

square

#8D40A3 #A35C40 #56A340 #4087A3

split-complementary

#8D40A3 #87A340 #40A35C

monochromatic

#411D4B #672F77 #8D40A3 #AB60C0 #C28CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8D40A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8D40A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D40A3

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D40A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D40A3	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265CA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4464A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d40a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 64, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.166 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b179bf',
    500: '#8d40a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d40a3;
$custom-light: #b179bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d40a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 43.612,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51342,
    "c": 0.1658,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D40A3

secondary

#8FBD82

accent

#D35471

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D40A3

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

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