#8D44C8#8D44C8
#8D44C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.199 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D44C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 68, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.5%, 66%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.19, 54.28, -56.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.19, 78.39, 313.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.26% 0.1174 -0.1603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.26% 0.199 306.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4747, 13.9673, 56.0917) |
| Luminance | 0.1397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.22
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.79
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.15
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.42
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.44
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D44C8 #7FC844
analogous
#4B44C8 #8D44C8 #C844C1
triadic
#8D44C8 #C88D44 #44C88D
tetradic
#8D44C8 #C84B44 #7FC844 #44C1C8
square
#8D44C8 #C84B44 #7FC844 #44C1C8
split-complementary
#8D44C8 #C1C844 #44C84B
monochromatic
#4D2171 #6D2FA0 #8D44C8 #AA73D6 #C7A3E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.54
#8D44C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#8D44C8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D44C8
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D44C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D44C8 | 1.00 | 5.54 | 3.79 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2269C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#836080
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d44c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.199 306.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37dd9',
500: '#8d44c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d44c8; $custom-light: #b37dd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d44c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 68,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.182,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54257,
"c": 0.19869,
"h": 306.2
},
"luminance": 0.13967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D44C8
secondary
#B1D197
accent
#DE4A8C
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83