#8D4CB8#8D4CB8
#8D4CB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.170 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4CB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 76, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 59%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 58.7%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.65, 46.59, -46.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.65, 65.83, 315.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.27% 0.1084 -0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.27% 0.17 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2190, 14.2927, 46.9264) |
| Luminance | 0.1429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.61
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.72
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.96
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.34
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.16
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4CB8 #77B84C
analogous
#574CB8 #8D4CB8 #B84CAD
triadic
#8D4CB8 #B88D4C #4CB88D
tetradic
#8D4CB8 #B8574C #77B84C #4CADB8
square
#8D4CB8 #B8574C #77B84C #4CADB8
split-complementary
#8D4CB8 #ADB84C #4CB857
monochromatic
#4B2763 #6C388E #8D4CB8 #A978C9 #C5A4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#8D4CB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#8D4CB8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4CB8
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4CB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4CB8 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2567BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#406BB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87607B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4cb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 76, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.170 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b181ce',
500: '#8d4cb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4cb8; $custom-light: #b181ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4cb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 76,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.111,
"s": 43.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54269,
"c": 0.16991,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.14292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4CB8
secondary
#ABC898
accent
#D35587
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#110A14
muted
#807C82