#8D51CA#8D51CA

#8D51CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.183 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D51CA
RGB	rgb(141, 81, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 59.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, 48.20, -53.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 72.10, 311.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.1021 -0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.183 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5852, 15.8119, 57.6225)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D51CA #8ECA51

analogous

#5151CA #8D51CA #C951CA

triadic

#8D51CA #CA8D51 #51CA8D

tetradic

#8D51CA #CA5151 #8ECA51 #51CAC9

square

#8D51CA #CA5151 #8ECA51 #51CAC9

split-complementary

#8D51CA #CAC951 #51CA51

monochromatic

#50257B #6E34AA #8D51CA #AC80D8 #CAAFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#8D51CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#8D51CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D51CA

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D51CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D51CA	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#126DCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d51ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 81, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.183 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b285db',
    500: '#8d51ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d51ca;
$custom-light: #b285db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d51ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.752,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56137,
    "c": 0.18285,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D51CA

secondary

#BCD5A2

accent

#DD4B95

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D51CA

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

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