#8D38C0#8D38C0

#8D38C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.206 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D38C0
RGB	rgb(141, 56, 192)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 70.8%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 57.94, -55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 80.54, 316.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.1312 -0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.206 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9112, 12.2973, 51.0783)
Luminance	0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D38C0 #6BC038

analogous

#4938C0 #8D38C0 #C038AF

triadic

#8D38C0 #C08D38 #38C08D

tetradic

#8D38C0 #C04938 #6BC038 #38AFC0

square

#8D38C0 #C04938 #6BC038 #38AFC0

split-complementary

#8D38C0 #AFC038 #38C049

monochromatic

#471C61 #6A2A91 #8D38C0 #A864D2 #C393DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#8D38C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8D38C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D38C0

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D38C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D38C0	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C64BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d38c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 56, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.206 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b376d4',
    500: '#8d38c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d38c0;
$custom-light: #b376d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d38c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52295,
    "c": 0.20567,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D38C0

secondary

#A2CB89

accent

#DE4A81

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D38C0

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

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