#8D4CB5#8D4CB5

#8D4CB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.167 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4CB5
RGB	rgb(141, 76, 181)
HSL	hsl(277, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 58%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.47, 45.91, -45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.47, 64.30, 315.55°)
OKLab	oklab(54.08% 0.1084 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(54.08% 0.167 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9079, 14.1682, 45.2878)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4CB5 #74B54C

analogous

#584CB5 #8D4CB5 #B54CA8

triadic

#8D4CB5 #B58D4C #4CB58D

tetradic

#8D4CB5 #B5584C #74B54C #4CA8B5

square

#8D4CB5 #B5584C #74B54C #4CA8B5

split-complementary

#8D4CB5 #A8B54C #4CB558

monochromatic

#4A275F #6C398B #8D4CB5 #A977C7 #C4A3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8D4CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8D4CB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4CB5

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4CB5	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2966B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 76, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.167 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b181cc',
    500: '#8d4cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4cb5;
$custom-light: #b181cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54083,
    "c": 0.16656,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4CB5

secondary

#A9C697

accent

#D15685

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4CB5

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

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