#8D4BB1#8D4BB1

#8D4BB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.164 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4BB1
RGB	rgb(141, 75, 177)
HSL	hsl(279, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(279, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 57.6%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.05, 45.53, -43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.05, 62.87, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% 0.1096 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.164 312)
XYZ	xyz(21.4350, 13.8697, 43.1344)
Luminance	0.1387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4BB1 #6FB14B

analogous

#5A4BB1 #8D4BB1 #B14BA2

triadic

#8D4BB1 #B18D4B #4BB18D

tetradic

#8D4BB1 #B15A4B #6FB14B #4BA2B1

square

#8D4BB1 #B15A4B #6FB14B #4BA2B1

split-complementary

#8D4BB1 #A2B14B #4BB15A

monochromatic

#49275B #6B3986 #8D4BB1 #A875C4 #C3A0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#8D4BB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8D4BB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4BB1

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4BB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4BB1	1.00	5.56	3.77	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B65B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446AAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4bb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 75, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.164 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180c9',
    500: '#8d4bb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4bb1;
$custom-light: #b180c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4bb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53696,
    "c": 0.16368,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.13869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4BB1

secondary

#A5C394

accent

#D05782

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4BB1

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

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