#8A41CE#8A41CE

#8A41CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.208 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A41CE
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 68.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.71, 56.48, -60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.71, 82.99, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.116 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.208 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5096, 13.6402, 59.7748)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A41CE #85CE41

analogous

#4341CE #8A41CE #CE41CB

triadic

#8A41CE #CE8A41 #41CE8A

tetradic

#8A41CE #CE4341 #85CE41 #41CBCE

square

#8A41CE #CE4341 #85CE41 #41CBCE

split-complementary

#8A41CE #CBCE41 #41CE43

monochromatic

#4C1E76 #6B2BA7 #8A41CE #A872DB #C6A2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8A41CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8A41CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A41CE

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A41CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A41CE	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a41ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.208 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17bde',
    500: '#8a41ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a41ce;
$custom-light: #b17bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a41ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.064,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53967,
    "c": 0.20817,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A41CE

secondary

#B4D497

accent

#E24691

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A41CE

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

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