#8D3ED5#8D3ED5
#8D3ED5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.220 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D3ED5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 62, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 64%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 71%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.8%, 70.9%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.11, 60.06, -64.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.11, 87.90, 313.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.49% 0.122 -0.1826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.49% 0.22 303.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7146, 13.9121, 64.3212) |
| Luminance | 0.1391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.12
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.26
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.73
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.48
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 5.70
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D3ED5 #86D53E
analogous
#423ED5 #8D3ED5 #D53ED1
triadic
#8D3ED5 #D58D3E #3ED58D
tetradic
#8D3ED5 #D5423E #86D53E #3ED1D5
square
#8D3ED5 #D5423E #86D53E #3ED1D5
split-complementary
#8D3ED5 #D1D53E #3ED542
monochromatic
#4F1B7D #6E26B0 #8D3ED5 #AB70E0 #C8A3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#8D3ED5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#8D3ED5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D3ED5
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D3ED5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D3ED5 | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0068D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F6286
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d3ed5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 62, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.220 303.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47ae3',
500: '#8d3ed5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d3ed5; $custom-light: #b47ae3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d3ed5",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 62,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.391,
"s": 64.255,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54488,
"c": 0.21965,
"h": 303.7
},
"luminance": 0.13912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D3ED5
secondary
#B6D897
accent
#E74190
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#120A16
muted
#817C84