#8D44E9#8D44E9

#8D44E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.233 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D44E9
RGB	rgb(141, 68, 233)
HSL	hsl(267, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(267, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 70.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.55, 62.10, -71.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.55, 94.78, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.1127 -0.2045)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.233 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7559, 15.6798, 78.6392)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D44E9 #A0E944

analogous

#444EE9 #8D44E9 #DF44E9

triadic

#8D44E9 #E98D44 #44E98D

tetradic

#8D44E9 #E9444E #A0E944 #44E9DF

square

#8D44E9 #E9444E #A0E944 #44E9DF

split-complementary

#8D44E9 #E9DF44 #4EE944

monochromatic

#5113A0 #6D19D7 #8D44E9 #AE7BEF #D0B2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#8D44E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8D44E9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D44E9

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D44E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D44E9	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d44e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.233 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57ef1',
    500: '#8d44e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d44e9;
$custom-light: #b57ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d44e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.545,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5669,
    "c": 0.23349,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D44E9

secondary

#C8E5A4

accent

#F5329F

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D44E9

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

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