#8C49DB#8C49DB

#8C49DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.212 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C49DB
RGB	rgb(140, 73, 219)
HSL	hsl(268, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 66.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 56.17, -64.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 85.26, 311.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.1086 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.212 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9808, 15.4548, 68.6184)
Luminance	0.1545 (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

#8C49DB #98DB49

analogous

#494FDB #8C49DB #D549DB

triadic

#8C49DB #DB8C49 #49DB8C

tetradic

#8C49DB #DB494F #98DB49 #49DBD5

square

#8C49DB #DB494F #98DB49 #49DBD5

split-complementary

#8C49DB #DBD549 #4FDB49

monochromatic

#501C8E #6D26C1 #8C49DB #AC7CE5 #CDAFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#8C49DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8C49DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C49DB

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C49DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C49DB	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c49db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 73, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.212 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380e7',
    500: '#8c49db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c49db;
$custom-light: #b380e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c49db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.534,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56127,
    "c": 0.21248,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C49DB

secondary

#C2DDA2

accent

#EA3E9B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C49DB

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

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