#8D40DA#8D40DA

#8D40DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.222 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D40DA
RGB	rgb(141, 64, 218)
HSL	hsl(270, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 70.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.79, 60.33, -65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.79, 89.37, 312.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.09% 0.1192 -0.1878)
OKLCH	oklch(55.09% 0.222 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4698, 14.3914, 67.7521)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D40DA #8DDA40

analogous

#4040DA #8D40DA #DA40DA

triadic

#8D40DA #DA8D40 #40DA8D

tetradic

#8D40DA #DA4040 #8DDA40 #40DADA

square

#8D40DA #DA4040 #8DDA40 #40DADA

split-complementary

#8D40DA #DADA40 #40DA40

monochromatic

#501A86 #6E24B9 #8D40DA #AC73E4 #CAA7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#8D40DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#8D40DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D40DA

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D40DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D40DA	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d40da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 64, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.222 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47be6',
    500: '#8d40da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d40da;
$custom-light: #b47be6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d40da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 67.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55088,
    "c": 0.22246,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D40DA

secondary

#BBDB9B

accent

#EA3D94

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D40DA

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

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