#8D44CA#8D44CA

#8D44CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.201 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D44CA
RGB	rgb(141, 68, 202)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 66.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, 54.75, -57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 79.39, 313.60°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% 0.1172 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.201 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7100, 14.0614, 57.3307)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D44CA #81CA44

analogous

#4A44CA #8D44CA #CA44C4

triadic

#8D44CA #CA8D44 #44CA8D

tetradic

#8D44CA #CA4A44 #81CA44 #44C4CA

square

#8D44CA #CA4A44 #81CA44 #44C4CA

split-complementary

#8D44CA #C4CA44 #44CA4A

monochromatic

#4D2173 #6E2EA3 #8D44CA #AA74D8 #C7A3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#8D44CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8D44CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D44CA

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D44CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D44CA	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E69C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d44ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.201 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ddb',
    500: '#8d44ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d44ca;
$custom-light: #b37ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d44ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.687,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54397,
    "c": 0.20081,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D44CA

secondary

#B2D298

accent

#DF498D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D44CA

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

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