#8040D9#8040D9

#8040D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.219 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8040D9
RGB	rgb(128, 64, 217)
HSL	hsl(265, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(265, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 70.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.16, 57.73, -68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.16, 89.27, 310.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% 0.1015 -0.1946)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.219 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2566, 13.2653, 66.9674)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8040D9 #99D940

analogous

#404DD9 #8040D9 #CC40D9

triadic

#8040D9 #D98040 #40D980

tetradic

#8040D9 #D9404D #99D940 #40D9CC

square

#8040D9 #D9404D #99D940 #40D9CC

split-complementary

#8040D9 #D9CC40 #4DD940

monochromatic

#471A84 #6224B7 #8040D9 #A273E3 #C4A6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#8040D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8040D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8040D9

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8040D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8040D9	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8040d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 64, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.219 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac7ae6',
    500: '#8040d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8040d9;
$custom-light: #ac7ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8040d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.098,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53564,
    "c": 0.21946,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8040D9

secondary

#C0DA9A

accent

#EA3EA2

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8040D9

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

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