#8D4EC6#8D4EC6

#8D4EC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.183 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4EC6
RGB	rgb(141, 78, 198)
HSL	hsl(272, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 60.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 48.81, -52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 71.80, 312.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.1059 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.183 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8997, 15.1889, 55.0878)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4EC6 #87C64E

analogous

#514EC6 #8D4EC6 #C64EC3

triadic

#8D4EC6 #C68D4E #4EC68D

tetradic

#8D4EC6 #C6514E #87C64E #4EC3C6

square

#8D4EC6 #C6514E #87C64E #4EC3C6

split-complementary

#8D4EC6 #C3C64E #4EC651

monochromatic

#4F2574 #6E34A2 #8D4EC6 #AB7CD5 #C9ABE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8D4EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8D4EC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4EC6

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4EC6	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#106BCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346DC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.183 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b283d8',
    500: '#8d4ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4ec6;
$custom-light: #b283d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.5,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55449,
    "c": 0.18265,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4EC6

secondary

#B7D19E

accent

#DB4D90

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110B14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4EC6

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

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