#8D3ED9#8D3ED9

#8D3ED9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.224 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3ED9
RGB	rgb(141, 62, 217)
HSL	hsl(271, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 71.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.40, 60.98, -66.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.40, 89.86, 312.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% 0.1213 -0.188)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.224 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2286, 14.1177, 67.0281)
Luminance	0.1412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3ED9 #8AD93E

analogous

#403ED9 #8D3ED9 #D93ED7

triadic

#8D3ED9 #D98D3E #3ED98D

tetradic

#8D3ED9 #D9403E #8AD93E #3ED7D9

square

#8D3ED9 #D9403E #8AD93E #3ED7D9

split-complementary

#8D3ED9 #D7D93E #3ED940

monochromatic

#4F1A83 #6E24B6 #8D3ED9 #AB71E3 #C9A4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#8D3ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#8D3ED9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3ED9

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3ED9	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 62, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.224 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47ae6',
    500: '#8d3ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3ed9;
$custom-light: #b47ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.581,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5479,
    "c": 0.22372,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3ED9

secondary

#B9DA99

accent

#EA3E92

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3ED9

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

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