#8D4AE7#8D4AE7

#8D4AE7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.224 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4AE7
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 231)
HSL	hsl(266, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(266, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 68%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 58.82, -69.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 90.73, 310.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1073 -0.1971)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.224 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8534, 16.3294, 77.2702)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4AE7 #A4E74A

analogous

#4A56E7 #8D4AE7 #DB4AE7

triadic

#8D4AE7 #E78D4A #4AE78D

tetradic

#8D4AE7 #E74A56 #A4E74A #4AE7DB

square

#8D4AE7 #E74A56 #A4E74A #4AE7DB

split-complementary

#8D4AE7 #E7DB4A #56E74A

monochromatic

#5115A1 #6C1DD7 #8D4AE7 #AF80EE #D1B6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#8D4AE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#8D4AE7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4AE7

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4AE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4AE7	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.224 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b581f0',
    500: '#8d4ae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ae7;
$custom-light: #b581f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.605,
    "s": 76.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5725,
    "c": 0.22442,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4AE7

secondary

#CBE5A8

accent

#F335A2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4AE7

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

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