#8D4CE5#8D4CE5

#8D4CE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.220 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4CE5
RGB	rgb(141, 76, 229)
HSL	hsl(265, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(265, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 66.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 57.36, -67.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 88.66, 310.31°)
OKLab	oklab(57.35% 0.1056 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(57.35% 0.22 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7082, 16.4884, 75.8363)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4CE5 #A4E54C

analogous

#4C58E5 #8D4CE5 #D94CE5

triadic

#8D4CE5 #E58D4C #4CE58D

tetradic

#8D4CE5 #E54C58 #A4E54C #4CE5D9

square

#8D4CE5 #E54C58 #A4E54C #4CE5D9

split-complementary

#8D4CE5 #E5D94C #58E54C

monochromatic

#51179F #6C1FD5 #8D4CE5 #AF81ED #D1B7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#8D4CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#8D4CE5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4CE5

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4CE5	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 76, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.220 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b582ee',
    500: '#8d4ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ce5;
$custom-light: #b582ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.49,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57351,
    "c": 0.21982,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4CE5

secondary

#CBE4A9

accent

#F137A2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4CE5

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

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