#8D4ACD#8D4ACD

#8D4ACD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.196 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4ACD
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 205)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 63.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.59, 52.52, -57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.59, 77.64, 312.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% 0.1102 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.196 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4503, 14.9681, 59.3468)
Luminance	0.1497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4ACD #8ACD4A

analogous

#4C4ACD #8D4ACD #CD4ACC

triadic

#8D4ACD #CD8D4A #4ACD8D

tetradic

#8D4ACD #CD4C4A #8ACD4A #4ACCCD

square

#8D4ACD #CD4C4A #8ACD4A #4ACCCD

split-complementary

#8D4ACD #CCCD4A #4ACD4C

monochromatic

#4F227B #6E2FAB #8D4ACD #AB7ADA #C9AAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#8D4ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#8D4ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4ACD

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4ACD	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.196 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380dd',
    500: '#8d4acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4acd;
$custom-light: #b380dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.687,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55375,
    "c": 0.19606,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4ACD

secondary

#B9D59E

accent

#E04892

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4ACD

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

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