#8D49CE#8D49CE

#8D49CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.199 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D49CE
RGB	rgb(141, 73, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 64.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.48, 53.25, -57.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.48, 78.70, 312.58°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.1113 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.199 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5051, 14.8841, 59.9625)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D49CE #8ACE49

analogous

#4B49CE #8D49CE #CE49CC

triadic

#8D49CE #CE8D49 #49CE8D

tetradic

#8D49CE #CE4B49 #8ACE49 #49CCCE

square

#8D49CE #CE4B49 #8ACE49 #49CCCE

split-complementary

#8D49CE #CCCE49 #49CE4B

monochromatic

#4F217B #6E2EAC #8D49CE #AB79DB #C9A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#8D49CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#8D49CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D49CE

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D49CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D49CE	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#206CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d49ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 73, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.199 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380de',
    500: '#8d49ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d49ce;
$custom-light: #b380de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d49ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.677,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55313,
    "c": 0.1985,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D49CE

secondary

#B9D59D

accent

#E14792

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D49CE

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

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