#8D40BF#8D40BF

#8D40BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.195 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D40BF
RGB	rgb(141, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(276, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, 54.13, -53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 76.04, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% 0.1227 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.195 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2200, 13.0915, 50.6365)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D40BF #72BF40

analogous

#4E40BF #8D40BF #BF40B1

triadic

#8D40BF #BF8D40 #40BF8D

tetradic

#8D40BF #BF4E40 #72BF40 #40B1BF

square

#8D40BF #BF4E40 #72BF40 #40B1BF

split-complementary

#8D40BF #B1BF40 #40BF4E

monochromatic

#492163 #6B3191 #8D40BF #A86ECE #C49CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#8D40BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8D40BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D40BF

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D40BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D40BF	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A66BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d40bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.195 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ad3',
    500: '#8d40bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d40bf;
$custom-light: #b27ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d40bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.378,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53143,
    "c": 0.19454,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D40BF

secondary

#A7CA91

accent

#D94E85

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D40BF

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

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