#8D4AC9#8D4AC9
#8D4AC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.192 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4AC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 74, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.9%, 63.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.33, 51.57, -55.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.33, 75.61, 313.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.1% 0.1105 -0.1566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.192 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9736, 14.7775, 56.8364) |
| Luminance | 0.1478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.33
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.32
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.46
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.08
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.20
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4AC9 #86C94A
analogous
#4E4AC9 #8D4AC9 #C94AC6
triadic
#8D4AC9 #C98D4A #4AC98D
tetradic
#8D4AC9 #C94E4A #86C94A #4AC6C9
square
#8D4AC9 #C94E4A #86C94A #4AC6C9
split-complementary
#8D4AC9 #C6C94A #4AC94E
monochromatic
#4F2376 #6E31A5 #8D4AC9 #AB79D7 #C8A8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#8D4AC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#8D4AC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4AC9
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4AC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4AC9 | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.96 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A6BC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#826583
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4ac9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.192 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b280da',
500: '#8d4ac9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4ac9; $custom-light: #b280da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4ac9",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 74,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.654,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55101,
"c": 0.19165,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.14777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4AC9
secondary
#B6D29C
accent
#DD4A90
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83