#8D42BF#8D42BF

#8D42BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.192 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D42BF
RGB	rgb(141, 66, 191)
HSL	hsl(276, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 65.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 53.19, -52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 74.98, 315.18°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% 0.1204 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.192 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3348, 13.3211, 50.6748)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D42BF #74BF42

analogous

#4E42BF #8D42BF #BF42B2

triadic

#8D42BF #BF8D42 #42BF8D

tetradic

#8D42BF #BF4E42 #74BF42 #42B2BF

square

#8D42BF #BF4E42 #74BF42 #42B2BF

split-complementary

#8D42BF #B2BF42 #42BF4E

monochromatic

#4A2265 #6C3292 #8D42BF #A970CE #C49DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#8D42BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#8D42BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D42BF

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D42BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D42BF	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D67BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d42bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 66, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.192 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27bd3',
    500: '#8d42bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d42bf;
$custom-light: #b27bd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d42bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53389,
    "c": 0.19186,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D42BF

secondary

#A9CA93

accent

#D94F86

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D42BF

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

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