#8D4DD8#8D4DD8

#8D4DD8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.204 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4DD8
RGB	rgb(141, 77, 216)
HSL	hsl(268, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 64.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 53.66, -61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 81.55, 311.15°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.106 -0.1745)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.204 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0301, 15.9282, 66.6555)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4DD8 #98D84D

analogous

#4D53D8 #8D4DD8 #D24DD8

triadic

#8D4DD8 #D88D4D #4DD88D

tetradic

#8D4DD8 #D84D53 #98D84D #4DD8D2

square

#8D4DD8 #D84D53 #98D84D #4DD8D2

split-complementary

#8D4DD8 #D8D24D #53D84D

monochromatic

#511F8C #6E2ABE #8D4DD8 #AD7FE3 #CDB1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8D4DD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8D4DD8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4DD8

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4DD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4DD8	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#106ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4dd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.204 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b382e5',
    500: '#8d4dd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4dd8;
$custom-light: #b382e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4dd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.626,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5654,
    "c": 0.2042,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4DD8

secondary

#C3DCA4

accent

#E7419A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4DD8

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

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