#8D4ACE#8D4ACE

#8D4ACE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.197 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4ACE
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 206)
HSL	hsl(270, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 64.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.66, 52.75, -57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.66, 78.14, 312.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.44% 0.1102 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(55.44% 0.197 304)
XYZ	xyz(24.5713, 15.0166, 59.9846)
Luminance	0.1502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4ACE #8BCE4A

analogous

#4B4ACE #8D4ACE #CE4ACD

triadic

#8D4ACE #CE8D4A #4ACE8D

tetradic

#8D4ACE #CE4B4A #8BCE4A #4ACDCE

square

#8D4ACE #CE4B4A #8BCE4A #4ACDCE

split-complementary

#8D4ACE #CDCE4A #4ACE4B

monochromatic

#4F227C #6E2FAC #8D4ACE #AB7ADB #CAAAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#8D4ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#8D4ACE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4ACE

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4ACE	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#226CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.197 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380de',
    500: '#8d4ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ace;
$custom-light: #b380de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.455,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55444,
    "c": 0.19715,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.15017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4ACE

secondary

#B9D69E

accent

#E14793

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4ACE

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

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