#8D5FA3#8D5FA3

#8D5FA3 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.114 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5FA3
RGB	rgb(141, 95, 163)
HSL	hsl(281, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(281, 42%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 41.7%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 31.33, -29.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 43.03, 316.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.0792 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.114 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6865, 16.4920, 36.6841)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5FA3 #75A35F

analogous

#6B5FA3 #8D5FA3 #A35F97

triadic

#8D5FA3 #A38D5F #5FA38D

tetradic

#8D5FA3 #A36B5F #75A35F #5F97A3

square

#8D5FA3 #A36B5F #75A35F #5F97A3

split-complementary

#8D5FA3 #97A35F #5FA36B

monochromatic

#4A3256 #6C487D #8D5FA3 #A986B9 #C4ADD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#8D5FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#8D5FA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5FA3

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5FA3	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536EA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E72A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B6879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 95, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.114 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8dbe',
    500: '#8d5fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5fa3;
$custom-light: #af8dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.588,
    "s": 26.984,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56109,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5FA3

secondary

#AABEA0

accent

#C36483

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5F0F7

border

#CFCBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5FA3

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

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