#8D3EB5#8D3EB5

#8D3EB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.187 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3EB5
RGB	rgb(141, 62, 181)
HSL	hsl(280, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(280, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 65.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.91, 52.86, -49.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.91, 72.16, 317.10°)
OKLab	oklab(52.23% 0.1257 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(52.23% 0.187 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.0461, 12.4447, 45.0005)
Luminance	0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3EB5 #66B53E

analogous

#523EB5 #8D3EB5 #B53EA1

triadic

#8D3EB5 #B58D3E #3EB58D

tetradic

#8D3EB5 #B5523E #66B53E #3EA1B5

square

#8D3EB5 #B5523E #66B53E #3EA1B5

split-complementary

#8D3EB5 #A1B53E #3EB552

monochromatic

#461F5A #692E87 #8D3EB5 #A966CA #C293DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8D3EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8D3EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3EB5

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3EB5	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3465B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 62, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.187 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b279cc',
    500: '#8d3eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3eb5;
$custom-light: #b279cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.832,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52226,
    "c": 0.18696,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3EB5

secondary

#9EC589

accent

#D94F7D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3EB5

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

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