#8D429D#8D429D

#8D429D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.157 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D429D
RGB	rgb(141, 66, 157)
HSL	hsl(289, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(289, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 58%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 45.86, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 58.30, 321.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% 0.1205 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.157 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0178, 11.9943, 33.2051)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D429D #529D42

analogous

#5F429D #8D429D #9D427F

triadic

#8D429D #9D8D42 #429D8D

tetradic

#8D429D #9D5F42 #529D42 #427F9D

square

#8D429D #9D5F42 #529D42 #427F9D

split-complementary

#8D429D #7F9D42 #429D5F

monochromatic

#401E47 #663072 #8D429D #AC60BC #C28BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#8D429D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8D429D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D429D

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D429D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D429D	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F5CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A649B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d429d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 66, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.157 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17aba',
    500: '#8d429d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d429d;
$custom-light: #b17aba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d429d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.451,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51257,
    "c": 0.15665,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D429D

secondary

#8BB982

accent

#D1576D

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D429D

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

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