#8D579D#8D579D

#8D579D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.121 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D579D
RGB	rgb(141, 87, 157)
HSL	hsl(286, 29%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 45%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 44.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.52, 34.59, -29.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.52, 45.27, 319.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.0902 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.121 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4777, 14.9141, 33.6918)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D579D #679D57

analogous

#6A579D #8D579D #9D578A

triadic

#8D579D #9D8D57 #579D8D

tetradic

#8D579D #9D6A57 #679D57 #578A9D

square

#8D579D #9D6A57 #679D57 #578A9D

split-complementary

#8D579D #8A9D57 #579D6A

monochromatic

#462B4E #6A4176 #8D579D #A97BB6 #C2A3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#8D579D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#8D579D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D579D

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D579D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D579D	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C689F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d579d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 87, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.121 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088ba',
    500: '#8d579d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d579d;
$custom-light: #b088ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d579d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 28.689,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54445,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D579D

secondary

#9EB996

accent

#C56379

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5F0F6

border

#CFCBD0

text

#110B11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D579D

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

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