#8D4CC4#8D4CC4
#8D4CC4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.183 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4CC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 76, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 61%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.1%, 61.2%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.38, 49.37, -52.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.38, 71.94, 313.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.04% 0.1083 -0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.04% 0.183 306.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5306, 14.8173, 53.8343) |
| Luminance | 0.1482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.75
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.89
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.45
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.64
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.93
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4CC4 #83C44C
analogous
#514CC4 #8D4CC4 #C44CBF
triadic
#8D4CC4 #C48D4C #4CC48D
tetradic
#8D4CC4 #C4514C #83C44C #4CBFC4
square
#8D4CC4 #C4514C #83C44C #4CBFC4
split-complementary
#8D4CC4 #BFC44C #4CC451
monochromatic
#4E2571 #6E349F #8D4CC4 #AA7AD3 #C8A8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#8D4CC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#8D4CC4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4CC4
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4CC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4CC4 | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C69C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#346CC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#846481
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4cc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 76, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.183 306.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b281d6',
500: '#8d4cc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4cc4; $custom-light: #b281d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4cc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 76,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.5,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55039,
"c": 0.18329,
"h": 306.2
},
"luminance": 0.14817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4CC4
secondary
#B4D09C
accent
#DA4E8E
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFA
border
#D0CAD3
text
#110B14
muted
#807C83