#8D48CD#8D48CD
#8D48CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.199 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D48CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 72, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.2%, 64.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.23, 53.51, -57.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.23, 78.74, 312.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.11% 0.1125 -0.1638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.11% 0.199 304.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3188, 14.7053, 59.3030) |
| Luminance | 0.1470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.05
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.23
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.42
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.69
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.49
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D48CD #88CD48
analogous
#4B48CD #8D48CD #CD48CB
triadic
#8D48CD #CD8D48 #48CD8D
tetradic
#8D48CD #CD4B48 #88CD48 #48CBCD
square
#8D48CD #CD4B48 #88CD48 #48CBCD
split-complementary
#8D48CD #CBCD48 #48CD4B
monochromatic
#4F2179 #6E2EA9 #8D48CD #AB78DA #C9A8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#8D48CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#8D48CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D48CD
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D48CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D48CD | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#206BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#816584
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d48cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 72, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.199 304.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37fdd',
500: '#8d48cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d48cd; $custom-light: #b37fdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d48cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 72,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.128,
"s": 57.082,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55113,
"c": 0.19875,
"h": 304.5
},
"luminance": 0.14705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D48CD
secondary
#B7D59C
accent
#E04791
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83