#8D4CE6#8D4CE6

#8D4CE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.221 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4CE6
RGB	rgb(141, 76, 230)
HSL	hsl(265, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(265, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 67%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 57.60, -68.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 89.17, 310.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% 0.1055 -0.1941)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.221 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8483, 16.5444, 76.5738)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4CE6 #A5E64C

analogous

#4C58E6 #8D4CE6 #DA4CE6

triadic

#8D4CE6 #E68D4C #4CE68D

tetradic

#8D4CE6 #E64C58 #A5E64C #4CE6DA

square

#8D4CE6 #E64C58 #A5E64C #4CE6DA

split-complementary

#8D4CE6 #E6DA4C #58E64C

monochromatic

#5117A1 #6C1ED7 #8D4CE6 #AF82ED #D1B7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#8D4CE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#8D4CE6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4CE6

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4CE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4CE6	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 76, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.221 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b582ef',
    500: '#8d4ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ce6;
$custom-light: #b582ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.325,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57425,
    "c": 0.22091,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4CE6

secondary

#CCE5A9

accent

#F236A3

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4CE6

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

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