#8D4DE9#8D4DE9

#8D4DE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.223 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4DE9
RGB	rgb(141, 77, 233)
HSL	hsl(265, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(265, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 67%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.07, 57.86, -69.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.07, 90.14, 309.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.104 -0.1972)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.223 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3426, 16.8532, 78.8347)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4DE9 #A9E94D

analogous

#4D5BE9 #8D4DE9 #DB4DE9

triadic

#8D4DE9 #E98D4D #4DE98D

tetradic

#8D4DE9 #E94D5B #A9E94D #4DE9DB

square

#8D4DE9 #E94D5B #A9E94D #4DE9DB

split-complementary

#8D4DE9 #E9DB4D #5BE94D

monochromatic

#5115A7 #6B1BDD #8D4DE9 #B083F0 #D3BAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#8D4DE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#8D4DE9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4DE9

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4DE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4DE9	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4de9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.223 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b583f1',
    500: '#8d4de9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4de9;
$custom-light: #b583f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4de9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.615,
    "s": 78,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57775,
    "c": 0.22298,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4DE9

secondary

#CEE6AB

accent

#DA0B85

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4DE9

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

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