#8D44CB#8D44CB

#8D44CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.202 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D44CB
RGB	rgb(141, 68, 203)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 66.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, 54.98, -57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 79.89, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.47% 0.1171 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(54.47% 0.202 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8288, 14.1089, 57.9563)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D44CB #82CB44

analogous

#4944CB #8D44CB #CB44C6

triadic

#8D44CB #CB8D44 #44CB8D

tetradic

#8D44CB #CB4944 #82CB44 #44C6CB

square

#8D44CB #CB4944 #82CB44 #44C6CB

split-complementary

#8D44CB #C6CB44 #44CB49

monochromatic

#4E2074 #6E2EA4 #8D44CB #AA74D8 #C7A4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#8D44CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#8D44CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D44CB

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D44CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D44CB	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C69C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d44cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.202 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ddc',
    500: '#8d44cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d44cb;
$custom-light: #b37ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d44cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.444,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54467,
    "c": 0.20187,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D44CB

secondary

#B3D398

accent

#E0488E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D44CB

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

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