#8D4499#8D4499

#8D4499 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.149 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4499
RGB	rgb(141, 68, 153)
HSL	hsl(292, 38%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(292, 56%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 55.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, 44.04, -33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 55.23, 322.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.31% 0.1174 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(51.31% 0.149 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8008, 12.0977, 31.4756)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4499 #509944

analogous

#624499 #8D4499 #99447A

triadic

#8D4499 #998D44 #44998D

tetradic

#8D4499 #996244 #509944 #447A99

square

#8D4499 #996244 #509944 #447A99

split-complementary

#8D4499 #7A9944 #449962

monochromatic

#3F1E44 #66316F #8D4499 #AD61B9 #C38CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8D4499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8D4499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4499

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4499	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#355C9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.149 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07bb7',
    500: '#8d4499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4499;
$custom-light: #b07bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.529,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51308,
    "c": 0.14941,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4499

secondary

#89B782

accent

#CE596A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4499

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

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