#8D49D9#8D49D9

#8D49D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.210 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D49D9
RGB	rgb(141, 73, 217)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 66.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.23, 55.89, -63.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.23, 84.24, 311.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.1102 -0.1793)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.21 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8884, 15.4374, 67.2480)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D49D9 #95D949

analogous

#494DD9 #8D49D9 #D549D9

triadic

#8D49D9 #D98D49 #49D98D

tetradic

#8D49D9 #D9494D #95D949 #49D9D5

square

#8D49D9 #D9494D #95D949 #49D9D5

split-complementary

#8D49D9 #D9D549 #4DD949

monochromatic

#511D8B #6E28BD #8D49D9 #AD7CE4 #CCAEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8D49D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8D49D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D49D9

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D49D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D49D9	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d49d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 73, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.210 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b480e6',
    500: '#8d49d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d49d9;
$custom-light: #b480e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d49d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56092,
    "c": 0.21047,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D49D9

secondary

#C1DCA2

accent

#E83F99

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D49D9

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

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