#8D5199#8D5199

#8D5199 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.127 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5199
RGB	rgb(141, 81, 153)
HSL	hsl(290, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(290, 47%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 47.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.01, 37.10, -29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.01, 47.20, 321.82°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% 0.0985 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.127 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6760, 13.8482, 31.7673)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5199 #5D9951

analogous

#695199 #8D5199 #995181

triadic

#8D5199 #998D51 #51998D

tetradic

#8D5199 #996951 #5D9951 #518199

square

#8D5199 #996951 #5D9951 #518199

split-complementary

#8D5199 #819951 #519969

monochromatic

#432749 #683C71 #8D5199 #AA73B5 #C29BCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#8D5199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8D5199 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5199

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5199	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46649C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5A6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 81, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.127 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b084b7',
    500: '#8d5199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5199;
$custom-light: #b084b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53262,
    "c": 0.12724,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5199

secondary

#96B78F

accent

#C76172

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF6

border

#D0CAD0

text

#110B11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5199

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

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