#8D438E#8D438E

#8D438E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.140 H 326.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D438E
RGB	rgb(141, 67, 142)
HSL	hsl(299, 36%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(299, 53%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 52.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.62, 42.39, -27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.62, 50.72, 326.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% 0.1175 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.14 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8738, 11.6310, 26.8895)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D438E #448E43

analogous

#67438E #8D438E #8E4369

triadic

#8D438E #8E8D43 #438E8D

tetradic

#8D438E #8E6743 #448E43 #43698E

square

#8D438E #8E6743 #448E43 #43698E

split-complementary

#8D438E #698E43 #438E67

monochromatic

#3A1C3B #642F64 #8D438E #B15CB2 #C586C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8D438E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8D438E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D438E

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D438E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D438E	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52638C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#914B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d438e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 67, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.140 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07baf',
    500: '#8d438e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d438e;
$custom-light: #b07baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d438e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.2,
    "s": 35.885,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50577,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D438E

secondary

#7DB17C

accent

#CC5C5D

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#110910

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D438E

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

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