#8040D0#8040D0

#8040D0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.210 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8040D0
RGB	rgb(128, 64, 208)
HSL	hsl(267, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(267, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 69.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 55.49, -64.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 84.73, 310.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.1031 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.21 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1178, 12.8098, 60.9695)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8040D0 #90D040

analogous

#4048D0 #8040D0 #C840D0

triadic

#8040D0 #D08040 #40D080

tetradic

#8040D0 #D04048 #90D040 #40D0C8

square

#8040D0 #D04048 #90D040 #40D0C8

split-complementary

#8040D0 #D0C840 #48D040

monochromatic

#461E78 #622AA9 #8040D0 #A171DC #C1A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8040D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8040D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8040D0

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8040D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8040D0	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8040d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 64, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.210 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab7adf',
    500: '#8040d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8040d0;
$custom-light: #ab7adf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8040d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52863,
    "c": 0.20972,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8040D0

secondary

#B9D597

accent

#E4449D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8040D0

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

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