#8D4AE0#8D4AE0

#8D4AE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.217 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D4AE0
RGBrgb(141, 74, 224)
HSLhsl(267, 71%, 58%)
HSVhsv(267, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(37.1%, 67%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.90, 57.10, -65.93)
CIE-LCHlch(46.90, 87.22, 310.89°)
OKLaboklab(56.73% 0.1083 -0.1878)
OKLCHoklch(56.73% 0.217 300)
XYZxyz(26.8845, 15.9418, 72.1672)
Luminance0.1594 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D4AE0 #9DE04A
analogous
#4A52E0 #8D4AE0 #D84AE0
triadic
#8D4AE0 #E08D4A #4AE08D
tetradic
#8D4AE0 #E04A52 #9DE04A #4AE0D8
square
#8D4AE0 #E04A52 #9DE04A #4AE0D8
split-complementary
#8D4AE0 #E0D84A #52E04A
monochromatic
#511A96 #6D23CA #8D4AE0 #AE7EE9 #CFB3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01
#8D4AE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19
#8D4AE0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4AE0
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D4AE0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8D4AE01.005.014.195.01
#FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00
#0000004.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006EDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d4ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.217 300.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b481eb',
    500: '#8d4ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d4ae0;
$custom-light: #b481eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d4ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.8,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56729,
    "c": 0.21683,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.15942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D4AE0
secondary
#C6E1A5
accent
#EE3A9D
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFD
border
#D0CAD5
text
#120B16
muted
#817C84

Preview Lab

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#8D4AE0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva