#8D4ED2#8D4ED2
#8D4ED2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.196 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4ED2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 78, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 59%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 63%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.9%, 62.9%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.66, 51.70, -58.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.66, 77.94, 311.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.26% 0.1053 -0.1655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.26% 0.196 302.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3390, 15.7646, 62.6682) |
| Luminance | 0.1577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.73
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.40
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.48
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.30
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.40
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4ED2 #93D24E
analogous
#4E51D2 #8D4ED2 #CF4ED2
triadic
#8D4ED2 #D28D4E #4ED28D
tetradic
#8D4ED2 #D24E51 #93D24E #4ED2CF
square
#8D4ED2 #D24E51 #93D24E #4ED2CF
split-complementary
#8D4ED2 #D2CF4E #51D24E
monochromatic
#512284 #6E2EB5 #8D4ED2 #AC7FDE #CCB0EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#8D4ED2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#8D4ED2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4ED2
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4ED2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4ED2 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#236ECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F6A89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4ed2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.196 302.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b383e1',
500: '#8d4ed2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4ed2; $custom-light: #b383e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4ed2",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 78,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.636,
"s": 59.459,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56256,
"c": 0.19615,
"h": 302.5
},
"luminance": 0.15765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4ED2
secondary
#BFD9A3
accent
#E34597
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83