#8D4AD5#8D4AD5

#8D4AD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.205 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D4AD5
RGBrgb(141, 74, 213)
HSLhsl(269, 62%, 56%)
HSVhsv(269, 65%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(33.8%, 65.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(46.13, 54.43, -60.90)
CIE-LCHlch(46.13, 81.68, 311.79°)
OKLaboklab(55.93% 0.1096 -0.1731)
OKLCHoklch(55.93% 0.205 302.3)
XYZxyz(25.4407, 15.3643, 64.5632)
Luminance0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D4AD5 #92D54A
analogous
#4A4DD5 #8D4AD5 #D34AD5
triadic
#8D4AD5 #D58D4A #4AD58D
tetradic
#8D4AD5 #D54A4D #92D54A #4AD5D3
square
#8D4AD5 #D54A4D #92D54A #4AD5D3
split-complementary
#8D4AD5 #D5D34A #4DD54A
monochromatic
#501F86 #6E2BB7 #8D4AD5 #AC7CE1 #CCADEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16
#8D4AD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07
#8D4AD5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4AD5
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D4AD5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8D4AD51.005.164.075.16
#FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00
#0000004.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#106DD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E6989
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d4ad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.205 302.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b381e3',
    500: '#8d4ad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d4ad5;
$custom-light: #b381e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d4ad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.921,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55934,
    "c": 0.20483,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D4AD5
secondary
#BEDAA1
accent
#E54297
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFC
border
#D0CAD5
text
#120B15
muted
#817C84

Preview Lab

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#8D4AD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva