#8D4BE3#8D4BE3

#8D4BE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.219 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4BE3
RGB	rgb(141, 75, 227)
HSL	hsl(266, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 67%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 57.35, -67.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 88.19, 310.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.1069 -0.191)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.219 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3622, 16.2406, 74.3513)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4BE3 #A1E34B

analogous

#4B55E3 #8D4BE3 #D94BE3

triadic

#8D4BE3 #E38D4B #4BE38D

tetradic

#8D4BE3 #E34B55 #A1E34B #4BE3D9

square

#8D4BE3 #E34B55 #A1E34B #4BE3D9

split-complementary

#8D4BE3 #E3D94B #55E34B

monochromatic

#51189B #6D20D0 #8D4BE3 #AF80EB #D0B5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#8D4BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#8D4BE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4BE3

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4BE3	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 75, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.219 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b482ed',
    500: '#8d4be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4be3;
$custom-light: #b482ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.053,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57076,
    "c": 0.21887,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4BE3

secondary

#C9E3A7

accent

#F038A0

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4BE3

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

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