#8D48E7#8D48E7

#8D48E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.227 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D48E7
RGB	rgb(141, 72, 231)
HSL	hsl(266, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 68.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 59.77, -69.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 91.77, 310.64°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% 0.1093 -0.1987)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.227 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7220, 16.0666, 77.2264)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D48E7 #A2E748

analogous

#4852E7 #8D48E7 #DD48E7

triadic

#8D48E7 #E78D48 #48E78D

tetradic

#8D48E7 #E74852 #A2E748 #48E7DD

square

#8D48E7 #E74852 #A2E748 #48E7DD

split-complementary

#8D48E7 #E7DD48 #52E748

monochromatic

#5115A0 #6D1CD6 #8D48E7 #AF7EEE #D0B4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#8D48E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#8D48E7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D48E7

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D48E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D48E7	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d48e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 72, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.227 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b580f0',
    500: '#8d48e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d48e7;
$custom-light: #b580f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d48e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.038,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57006,
    "c": 0.22679,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D48E7

secondary

#C9E4A6

accent

#F334A1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D48E7

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

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