#8D4FAE#8D4FAE

#8D4FAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.154 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4FAE
RGB	rgb(141, 79, 174)
HSL	hsl(279, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 54.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.68, 42.73, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.68, 58.94, 316.47°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% 0.104 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.154 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4191, 14.3112, 41.6702)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4FAE #70AE4F

analogous

#5E4FAE #8D4FAE #AE4F9F

triadic

#8D4FAE #AE8D4F #4FAE8D

tetradic

#8D4FAE #AE5E4F #70AE4F #4F9FAE

square

#8D4FAE #AE5E4F #70AE4F #4F9FAE

split-complementary

#8D4FAE #9FAE4F #4FAE5E

monochromatic

#49295A #6B3C84 #8D4FAE #A878C2 #C3A2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#8D4FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8D4FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4FAE

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4FAE	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3566B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A5F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 79, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.154 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b183c6',
    500: '#8d4fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4fae;
$custom-light: #b183c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.158,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54104,
    "c": 0.15398,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4FAE

secondary

#A6C297

accent

#CE5A82

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#110B13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4FAE

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