#8D44C5#8D44C5
#8D44C5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.196 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D44C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 68, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 53%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.4%, 65.5%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.99, 53.59, -55.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.99, 76.89, 314.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.05% 0.1177 -0.1561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.05% 0.196 307) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1275, 13.8285, 54.2633) |
| Luminance | 0.1383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.23
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.39
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.46
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.28
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.70
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D44C5 #7CC544
analogous
#4C44C5 #8D44C5 #C544BD
triadic
#8D44C5 #C58D44 #44C58D
tetradic
#8D44C5 #C54C44 #7CC544 #44BDC5
square
#8D44C5 #C54C44 #7CC544 #44BDC5
split-complementary
#8D44C5 #BDC544 #44C54C
monochromatic
#4C226D #6D309C #8D44C5 #A973D3 #C6A1E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#8D44C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#8D44C5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D44C5
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D44C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D44C5 | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.77 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2769C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#845F7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d44c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.196 307.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27dd7',
500: '#8d44c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d44c5; $custom-light: #b27dd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d44c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 68,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.953,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54049,
"c": 0.1955,
"h": 307
},
"luminance": 0.13828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D44C5
secondary
#AFCF96
accent
#DC4C8A
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110A14
muted
#807C83