#8D4AC5#8D4AC5

#8D4AC5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.187 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4AC5
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 197)
HSL	hsl(273, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 62.4%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.07, 50.63, -53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.07, 73.58, 313.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.83% 0.1107 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(54.83% 0.187 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5092, 14.5917, 54.3905)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4AC5 #82C54A

analogous

#4F4AC5 #8D4AC5 #C54ABF

triadic

#8D4AC5 #C58D4A #4AC58D

tetradic

#8D4AC5 #C54F4A #82C54A #4ABFC5

square

#8D4AC5 #C54F4A #82C54A #4ABFC5

split-complementary

#8D4AC5 #BFC54A #4AC54F

monochromatic

#4E2471 #6E339F #8D4AC5 #AA78D4 #C7A7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#8D4AC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8D4AC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4AC5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4AC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4AC5	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.187 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b280d7',
    500: '#8d4ac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ac5;
$custom-light: #b280d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.683,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54832,
    "c": 0.18725,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4AC5

secondary

#B3D09B

accent

#DB4D8E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4AC5

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

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