#8D6499#8D6499

#8D6499 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.092 H 318.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D6499
RGB	rgb(141, 100, 153)
HSL	hsl(286, 21%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 35%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 34.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 26.26, -22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 34.53, 319.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% 0.0691 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.092 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2907, 17.0775, 32.3056)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D6499 #709964

analogous

#736499 #8D6499 #99648B

triadic

#8D6499 #998D64 #64998D

tetradic

#8D6499 #997364 #709964 #648B99

square

#8D6499 #997364 #709964 #648B99

split-complementary

#8D6499 #8B9964 #649973

monochromatic

#49344F #6B4C74 #8D6499 #A889B2 #C3AECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8D6499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#8D6499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D6499

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D6499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D6499	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D709B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d6499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 100, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.092 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af91b7',
    500: '#8d6499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d6499;
$custom-light: #af91b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d6499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.415,
    "s": 20.949,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56527,
    "c": 0.09243,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D6499

secondary

#A6B9A0

accent

#BE6A7D

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D6499

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

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