#8D4DC8#8D4DC8

#8D4DC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.186 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4DC8
RGB	rgb(141, 77, 200)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 61.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 49.81, -53.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 73.40, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(55.44% 0.107 -0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(55.44% 0.186 305)
XYZ	xyz(24.0614, 15.1407, 56.2872)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4DC8 #88C84D

analogous

#504DC8 #8D4DC8 #C84DC5

triadic

#8D4DC8 #C88D4D #4DC88D

tetradic

#8D4DC8 #C8504D #88C84D #4DC5C8

square

#8D4DC8 #C8504D #88C84D #4DC5C8

split-complementary

#8D4DC8 #C5C84D #4DC850

monochromatic

#4F2476 #6E33A5 #8D4DC8 #AB7CD6 #C9ABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8D4DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8D4DC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4DC8

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4DC8	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#016BCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306DC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.186 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b282d9',
    500: '#8d4dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4dc8;
$custom-light: #b282d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.22,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55442,
    "c": 0.18633,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.15141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4DC8

secondary

#B7D29E

accent

#DC4C91

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4DC8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →