#8D4BD9#8D4BD9

#8D4BD9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.208 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4BD9
RGB	rgb(141, 75, 217)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 65.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, 54.91, -62.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 83.16, 311.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.1081 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.208 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0220, 15.7045, 67.2925)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4BD9 #97D94B

analogous

#4B50D9 #8D4BD9 #D44BD9

triadic

#8D4BD9 #D98D4B #4BD98D

tetradic

#8D4BD9 #D94B50 #97D94B #4BD9D4

square

#8D4BD9 #D94B50 #97D94B #4BD9D4

split-complementary

#8D4BD9 #D9D44B #50D94B

monochromatic

#511E8C #6E28BF #8D4BD9 #AD7EE4 #CDB0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8D4BD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8D4BD9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4BD9

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4BD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4BD9	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#016ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4bd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 75, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.208 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b481e6',
    500: '#8d4bd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4bd9;
$custom-light: #b481e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4bd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.887,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56349,
    "c": 0.20792,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4BD9

secondary

#C2DDA3

accent

#E8409A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4BD9

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