#8D49CD#8D49CD

#8D49CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.197 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D49CD
RGB	rgb(141, 73, 205)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.41, 53.02, -57.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.41, 78.19, 312.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% 0.1114 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.197 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3840, 14.8357, 59.3247)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D49CD #89CD49

analogous

#4B49CD #8D49CD #CD49CB

triadic

#8D49CD #CD8D49 #49CD8D

tetradic

#8D49CD #CD4B49 #89CD49 #49CBCD

square

#8D49CD #CD4B49 #89CD49 #49CBCD

split-complementary

#8D49CD #CBCD49 #49CD4B

monochromatic

#4F227A #6E2FAA #8D49CD #AB79DA #C9A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#8D49CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#8D49CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D49CD

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D49CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D49CD	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#226BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d49cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 73, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.197 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380dd',
    500: '#8d49cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d49cd;
$custom-light: #b380dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d49cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.909,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55243,
    "c": 0.19741,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D49CD

secondary

#B8D59D

accent

#E04892

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D49CD

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

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