#8140BD#8140BD

#8140BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.189 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8140BD
RGB	rgb(129, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(271, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(271, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 51.06, -55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 75.05, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.1069 -0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.189 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0699, 12.0081, 49.3947)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8140BD #7CBD40

analogous

#4340BD #8140BD #BD40BB

triadic

#8140BD #BD8140 #40BD81

tetradic

#8140BD #BD4340 #7CBD40 #40BBBD

square

#8140BD #BD4340 #7CBD40 #40BBBD

split-complementary

#8140BD #BBBD40 #40BD43

monochromatic

#432162 #62318F #8140BD #9F6DCD #BD9ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#8140BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8140BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8140BD

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8140BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8140BD	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1761BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8140bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.189 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa79d2',
    500: '#8140bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8140bd;
$custom-light: #aa79d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8140bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51566,
    "c": 0.1892,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8140BD

secondary

#ABC990

accent

#D94F91

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EEFA

border

#CEC9D3

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8140BD

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

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