#8D4BC5#8D4BC5

#8D4BC5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.186 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4BC5
RGB	rgb(141, 75, 197)
HSL	hsl(272, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.26, 50.12, -53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.26, 73.02, 313.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1095 -0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.186 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5765, 14.7263, 54.4129)
Luminance	0.1473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4BC5 #83C54B

analogous

#504BC5 #8D4BC5 #C54BC0

triadic

#8D4BC5 #C58D4B #4BC58D

tetradic

#8D4BC5 #C5504B #83C54B #4BC0C5

square

#8D4BC5 #C5504B #83C54B #4BC0C5

split-complementary

#8D4BC5 #C0C54B #4BC550

monochromatic

#4E2471 #6E339F #8D4BC5 #AA79D4 #C8A8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8D4BC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8D4BC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4BC5

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4BC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4BC5	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0169C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#316BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4bc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 75, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.186 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b281d7',
    500: '#8d4bc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4bc5;
$custom-light: #b281d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4bc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.459,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54968,
    "c": 0.18583,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4BC5

secondary

#B4D09C

accent

#DB4D8E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4BC5

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

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