#8D4DD9#8D4DD9
#8D4DD9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.205 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4DD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 77, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 65%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 64.5%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.95, 53.91, -61.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.95, 82.06, 311.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.61% 0.1059 -0.1759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.61% 0.205 301) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1598, 15.9801, 67.3385) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.06
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.11
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.72
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.04
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.69
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4DD9 #99D94D
analogous
#4D53D9 #8D4DD9 #D34DD9
triadic
#8D4DD9 #D98D4D #4DD98D
tetradic
#8D4DD9 #D94D53 #99D94D #4DD9D3
square
#8D4DD9 #D94D53 #99D94D #4DD9D3
split-complementary
#8D4DD9 #D9D34D #53D94D
monochromatic
#511E8D #6E29C0 #8D4DD9 #AD7FE4 #CEB2EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#8D4DD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#8D4DD9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4DD9
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4DD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4DD9 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0C6ED6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D6C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4dd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.205 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b383e6',
500: '#8d4dd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4dd9; $custom-light: #b383e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4dd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 77,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.429,
"s": 64.815,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56611,
"c": 0.20531,
"h": 301
},
"luminance": 0.1598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4DD9
secondary
#C3DDA5
accent
#E8409B
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFC
border
#D0CAD5
text
#120B16
muted
#817C84