#8B41D7#8B41D7

#8B41D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.218 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B41D7
RGB	rgb(139, 65, 215)
HSL	hsl(270, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 69.8%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 58.80, -64.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 87.45, 312.25°)
OKLab	oklab(54.75% 0.116 -0.1843)
OKLCH	oklch(54.75% 0.218 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8006, 14.1758, 65.7064)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B41D7 #8DD741

analogous

#4142D7 #8B41D7 #D641D7

triadic

#8B41D7 #D78B41 #41D78B

tetradic

#8B41D7 #D74142 #8DD741 #41D7D6

square

#8B41D7 #D74142 #8DD741 #41D7D6

split-complementary

#8B41D7 #D7D641 #42D741

monochromatic

#4E1B82 #6C26B5 #8B41D7 #AA74E2 #C9A6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8B41D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8B41D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B41D7

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B41D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B41D7	1.00	5.48	3.84	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b41d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.218 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37be4',
    500: '#8b41d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b41d7;
$custom-light: #b37be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b41d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.6,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54748,
    "c": 0.21781,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B41D7

secondary

#BAD99A

accent

#E84095

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B41D7

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

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