#8D3ACE#8D3ACE

#8D3ACE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.217 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3ACE
RGB	rgb(141, 58, 206)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 71.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.98, 60.19, -61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.98, 86.40, 314.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.1271 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.217 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6357, 13.1453, 59.6727)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3ACE #7BCE3A

analogous

#433ACE #8D3ACE #CE3AC5

triadic

#8D3ACE #CE8D3A #3ACE8D

tetradic

#8D3ACE #CE433A #7BCE3A #3AC5CE

square

#8D3ACE #CE433A #7BCE3A #3AC5CE

split-complementary

#8D3ACE #C5CE3A #3ACE43

monochromatic

#4C1C71 #6D28A2 #8D3ACE #A96BDA #C69CE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#8D3ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#8D3ACE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3ACE

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3ACE	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#815D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 58, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.217 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b477de',
    500: '#8d3ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3ace;
$custom-light: #b477de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.649,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53529,
    "c": 0.21719,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3ACE

secondary

#AED291

accent

#E3448A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3ACE

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

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