#8D4ADA#8D4ADA

#8D4ADA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.210 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4ADA
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 218)
HSL	hsl(268, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 66.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.47, 55.64, -63.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.47, 84.21, 311.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.29% 0.109 -0.1798)
OKLCH	oklch(56.29% 0.21 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0851, 15.6221, 67.9572)
Luminance	0.1562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4ADA #97DA4A

analogous

#4A4FDA #8D4ADA #D54ADA

triadic

#8D4ADA #DA8D4A #4ADA8D

tetradic

#8D4ADA #DA4A4F #97DA4A #4ADAD5

square

#8D4ADA #DA4A4F #97DA4A #4ADAD5

split-complementary

#8D4ADA #DAD54A #4FDA4A

monochromatic

#511D8D #6E27C0 #8D4ADA #AD7DE4 #CDB0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#8D4ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#8D4ADA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4ADA

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4ADA	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.210 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b481e6',
    500: '#8d4ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ada;
$custom-light: #b481e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.917,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56292,
    "c": 0.2103,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4ADA

secondary

#C2DDA3

accent

#E93F9A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4ADA

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

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