#8D4EAF#8D4EAF

#8D4EAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.157 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4EAF
RGB	rgb(141, 78, 175)
HSL	hsl(279, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 55.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, 43.49, -41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 60.06, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.1054 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.157 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4454, 14.2071, 42.1617)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4EAF #70AF4E

analogous

#5D4EAF #8D4EAF #AF4EA1

triadic

#8D4EAF #AF8D4E #4EAF8D

tetradic

#8D4EAF #AF5D4E #70AF4E #4EA1AF

square

#8D4EAF #AF5D4E #70AF4E #4EA1AF

split-complementary

#8D4EAF #A1AF4E #4EAF5D

monochromatic

#49285A #6B3B85 #8D4EAF #A878C3 #C3A2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8D4EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8D4EAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4EAF

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4EAF	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3366B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.157 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b182c7',
    500: '#8d4eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4eaf;
$custom-light: #b182c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.969,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54013,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4EAF

secondary

#A6C396

accent

#CE5A82

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4EAF

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

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