#8D44E6#8D44E6

#8D44E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.230 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D44E6
RGB	rgb(141, 68, 230)
HSL	hsl(267, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(267, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 70.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 61.38, -70.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 93.30, 311.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.46% 0.1133 -0.2006)
OKLCH	oklch(56.46% 0.23 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3310, 15.5098, 76.4013)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D44E6 #9DE644

analogous

#444CE6 #8D44E6 #DE44E6

triadic

#8D44E6 #E68D44 #44E68D

tetradic

#8D44E6 #E6444C #9DE644 #44E6DE

square

#8D44E6 #E6444C #9DE644 #44E6DE

split-complementary

#8D44E6 #E6DE44 #4CE644

monochromatic

#51159B #6D1CD1 #8D44E6 #AE7AED #CFB0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#8D44E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#8D44E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D44E6

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D44E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D44E6	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d44e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.230 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57eef',
    500: '#8d44e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d44e6;
$custom-light: #b57eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d44e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.037,
    "s": 76.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56458,
    "c": 0.23035,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D44E6

secondary

#C6E3A3

accent

#F3359D

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D44E6

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

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