#8D42DB#8D42DB

#8D42DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.221 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D42DB
RGB	rgb(141, 66, 219)
HSL	hsl(269, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 69.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.18, 59.66, -65.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.18, 88.87, 312.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.1171 -0.1876)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.221 302)
XYZ	xyz(25.7158, 14.6735, 68.4816)
Luminance	0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D42DB #90DB42

analogous

#4243DB #8D42DB #DA42DB

triadic

#8D42DB #DB8D42 #42DB8D

tetradic

#8D42DB #DB4243 #90DB42 #42DBDA

square

#8D42DB #DB4243 #90DB42 #42DBDA

split-complementary

#8D42DB #DBDA42 #43DB42

monochromatic

#501A89 #6E24BC #8D42DB #AC75E5 #CBA9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#8D42DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#8D42DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D42DB

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D42DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D42DB	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D678A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d42db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 66, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.221 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47ce7',
    500: '#8d42db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d42db;
$custom-light: #b47ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d42db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.412,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55392,
    "c": 0.22117,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.14674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D42DB

secondary

#BDDC9D

accent

#EB3D96

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D42DB

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

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