#8040D2#8040D2

#8040D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.212 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8040D2
RGB	rgb(128, 64, 210)
HSL	hsl(266, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 69.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.63, 55.99, -64.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.63, 85.74, 310.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% 0.1027 -0.1853)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.212 299)
XYZ	xyz(22.3654, 12.9088, 62.2736)
Luminance	0.1291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8040D2 #92D240

analogous

#4049D2 #8040D2 #C940D2

triadic

#8040D2 #D28040 #40D280

tetradic

#8040D2 #D24049 #92D240 #40D2C9

square

#8040D2 #D24049 #92D240 #40D2C9

split-complementary

#8040D2 #D2C940 #49D240

monochromatic

#461D7B #6229AC #8040D2 #A172DE #C2A3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#8040D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8040D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8040D2

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8040D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8040D2	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8040d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 64, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.212 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab7ae1',
    500: '#8040d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8040d2;
$custom-light: #ab7ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8040d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.301,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53017,
    "c": 0.21189,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.12909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8040D2

secondary

#BBD698

accent

#E5439E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8040D2

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

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