#8D51DB#8D51DB

#8D51DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.202 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D51DB
RGB	rgb(141, 81, 219)
HSL	hsl(266, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 63%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.83, 52.37, -61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.83, 80.84, 310.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.1013 -0.1751)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.202 300)
XYZ	xyz(26.7100, 16.6618, 68.8130)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D51DB #9FDB51

analogous

#515ADB #8D51DB #D251DB

triadic

#8D51DB #DB8D51 #51DB8D

tetradic

#8D51DB #DB515A #9FDB51 #51DBD2

square

#8D51DB #DB515A #9FDB51 #51DBD2

split-complementary

#8D51DB #DBD251 #5ADB51

monochromatic

#511E93 #6D29C6 #8D51DB #AE84E5 #CFB6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#8D51DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#8D51DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D51DB

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D51DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D51DB	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1470D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d51db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 81, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.202 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b385e7',
    500: '#8d51db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d51db;
$custom-light: #b385e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d51db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57291,
    "c": 0.20225,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.16662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D51DB

secondary

#C7DFA9

accent

#E93F9F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D51DB

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

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