#8D4AD6#8D4AD6

#8D4AD6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.206 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4AD6
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 214)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 65.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.20, 54.67, -61.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.20, 82.19, 311.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% 0.1095 -0.1744)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.206 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5680, 15.4153, 65.2337)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4AD6 #93D64A

analogous

#4A4DD6 #8D4AD6 #D34AD6

triadic

#8D4AD6 #D68D4A #4AD68D

tetradic

#8D4AD6 #D64A4D #93D64A #4AD6D3

square

#8D4AD6 #D64A4D #93D64A #4AD6D3

split-complementary

#8D4AD6 #D6D34A #4DD64A

monochromatic

#511F87 #6E2AB9 #8D4AD6 #AC7CE1 #CCAEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8D4AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#8D4AD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4AD6

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4AD6	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B6DD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E698A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.206 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b381e3',
    500: '#8d4ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ad6;
$custom-light: #b381e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.714,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56005,
    "c": 0.20593,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4AD6

secondary

#BFDBA1

accent

#E64297

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4AD6

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

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