#8D4DDE#8D4DDE

#8D4DDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.211 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4DDE
RGB	rgb(141, 77, 222)
HSL	hsl(266, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 65.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 55.14, -64.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 84.59, 310.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% 0.1054 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.211 300)
XYZ	xyz(26.8200, 16.2442, 70.8155)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4DDE #9EDE4D

analogous

#4D55DE #8D4DDE #D54DDE

triadic

#8D4DDE #DE8D4D #4DDE8D

tetradic

#8D4DDE #DE4D55 #9EDE4D #4DDED5

square

#8D4DDE #DE4D55 #9EDE4D #4DDED5

split-complementary

#8D4DDE #DED54D #55DE4D

monochromatic

#511C95 #6D25C9 #8D4DDE #AE81E8 #CFB4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#8D4DDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#8D4DDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4DDE

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4DDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4DDE	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4dde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.211 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b483e9',
    500: '#8d4dde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4dde;
$custom-light: #b483e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4dde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.483,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56968,
    "c": 0.21086,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.16244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4DDE

secondary

#C7E0A7

accent

#EC3C9E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4DDE

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

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