#8D4DAF#8D4DAF

#8D4DAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.158 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4DAF
RGB	rgb(141, 77, 175)
HSL	hsl(279, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(279, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 56%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, 44.03, -41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 60.66, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% 0.1068 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.158 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3749, 14.0661, 42.1382)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4DAF #6FAF4D

analogous

#5C4DAF #8D4DAF #AF4DA0

triadic

#8D4DAF #AF8D4D #4DAF8D

tetradic

#8D4DAF #AF5C4D #6FAF4D #4DA0AF

square

#8D4DAF #AF5C4D #6FAF4D #4DA0AF

split-complementary

#8D4DAF #A0AF4D #4DAF5C

monochromatic

#49285A #6B3A85 #8D4DAF #A876C3 #C3A1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#8D4DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8D4DAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4DAF

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4DAF	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3165B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486AAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.158 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b181c7',
    500: '#8d4daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4daf;
$custom-light: #b181c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.184,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53866,
    "c": 0.15832,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4DAF

secondary

#A5C395

accent

#CF5982

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4DAF

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

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