#8D4BE5#8D4BE5

#8D4BE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.221 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4BE5
RGB	rgb(141, 75, 229)
HSL	hsl(266, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 67.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.43, 57.84, -67.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.43, 89.20, 310.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.1066 -0.1936)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.221 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6399, 16.3517, 75.8135)
Luminance	0.1635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4BE5 #A3E54B

analogous

#4B56E5 #8D4BE5 #DA4BE5

triadic

#8D4BE5 #E58D4B #4BE58D

tetradic

#8D4BE5 #E54B56 #A3E54B #4BE5DA

square

#8D4BE5 #E54B56 #A3E54B #4BE5DA

split-complementary

#8D4BE5 #E5DA4B #56E54B

monochromatic

#51179F #6C1FD4 #8D4BE5 #AF80ED #D1B6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#8D4BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#8D4BE5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4BE5

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4BE5	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)

#0070EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 75, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.221 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b582ee',
    500: '#8d4be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4be5;
$custom-light: #b582ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 74.757,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57225,
    "c": 0.22104,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4BE5

secondary

#CAE4A8

accent

#F136A1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4BE5

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

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