#8D4AD1#8D4AD1

#8D4AD1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.200 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4AD1
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 209)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 64.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.86, 53.47, -59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.86, 79.66, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% 0.1099 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.2 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9393, 15.1637, 61.9223)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4AD1 #8ED14A

analogous

#4A4AD1 #8D4AD1 #D04AD1

triadic

#8D4AD1 #D18D4A #4AD18D

tetradic

#8D4AD1 #D14A4A #8ED14A #4AD1D0

square

#8D4AD1 #D14A4A #8ED14A #4AD1D0

split-complementary

#8D4AD1 #D1D04A #4AD14A

monochromatic

#502180 #6E2DB1 #8D4AD1 #AC7BDD #CAACEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8D4AD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8D4AD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4AD1

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4AD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4AD1	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C6CCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ad1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.200 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380e0',
    500: '#8d4ad1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ad1;
$custom-light: #b380e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ad1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.778,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55652,
    "c": 0.20045,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4AD1

secondary

#BCD89F

accent

#E34594

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4AD1

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

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