#8D44CC#8D44CC

#8D44CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.203 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D44CC
RGB	rgb(141, 68, 204)
HSL	hsl(272, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 66.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.46, 55.21, -58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.46, 80.39, 313.38°)
OKLab	oklab(54.54% 0.117 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(54.54% 0.203 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9483, 14.1568, 58.5859)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D44CC #83CC44

analogous

#4944CC #8D44CC #CC44C7

triadic

#8D44CC #CC8D44 #44CC8D

tetradic

#8D44CC #CC4944 #83CC44 #44C7CC

square

#8D44CC #CC4944 #83CC44 #44C7CC

split-complementary

#8D44CC #C7CC44 #44CC49

monochromatic

#4E2076 #6E2DA6 #8D44CC #AA74D9 #C8A4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8D44CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8D44CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D44CC

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D44CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D44CC	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1969C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d44cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.203 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ddc',
    500: '#8d44cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d44cc;
$custom-light: #b37ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d44cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.206,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54537,
    "c": 0.20293,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D44CC

secondary

#B4D399

accent

#E0478E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D44CC

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

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