#8D4DB1#8D4DB1

#8D4DB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.161 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4DB1
RGB	rgb(141, 77, 177)
HSL	hsl(278, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(278, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 56.5%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.44, 44.48, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.44, 61.68, 316.15°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% 0.1069 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.161 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5728, 14.1453, 43.1803)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4DB1 #71B14D

analogous

#5B4DB1 #8D4DB1 #B14DA3

triadic

#8D4DB1 #B18D4D #4DB18D

tetradic

#8D4DB1 #B15B4D #71B14D #4DA3B1

square

#8D4DB1 #B15B4D #71B14D #4DA3B1

split-complementary

#8D4DB1 #A3B14D #4DB15B

monochromatic

#49285C #6B3A86 #8D4DB1 #A877C4 #C4A2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8D4DB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#8D4DB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4DB1

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4DB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4DB1	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F66B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4db1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.161 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182c9',
    500: '#8d4db1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4db1;
$custom-light: #b182c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4db1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.4,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53985,
    "c": 0.16055,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4DB1

secondary

#A7C496

accent

#CF5983

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4DB1

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

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