#8D4DB3#8D4DB3

#8D4DB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.163 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4DB3
RGB	rgb(141, 77, 179)
HSL	hsl(278, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 57%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.55, 44.93, -43.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.55, 62.69, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(54.11% 0.107 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(54.11% 0.163 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7736, 14.2256, 44.2379)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4DB3 #73B34D

analogous

#5A4DB3 #8D4DB3 #B34DA6

triadic

#8D4DB3 #B38D4D #4DB38D

tetradic

#8D4DB3 #B35A4D #73B34D #4DA6B3

square

#8D4DB3 #B35A4D #73B34D #4DA6B3

split-complementary

#8D4DB3 #A6B34D #4DB35A

monochromatic

#4A285E #6B3A89 #8D4DB3 #A878C5 #C4A3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#8D4DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8D4DB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4DB3

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4DB3	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D66B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.163 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182ca',
    500: '#8d4db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4db3;
$custom-light: #b182ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.647,
    "s": 40.157,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54106,
    "c": 0.16278,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4DB3

secondary

#A8C597

accent

#D05885

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4DB3

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

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