#8D51DD#8D51DD

#8D51DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.205 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D51DD
RGB	rgb(141, 81, 221)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 63.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 52.87, -62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 81.86, 310.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% 0.1011 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.205 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9749, 16.7678, 70.2079)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D51DD #A1DD51

analogous

#515BDD #8D51DD #D351DD

triadic

#8D51DD #DD8D51 #51DD8D

tetradic

#8D51DD #DD515B #A1DD51 #51DDD3

square

#8D51DD #DD515B #A1DD51 #51DDD3

split-complementary

#8D51DD #DDD351 #5BDD51

monochromatic

#511D96 #6D27C9 #8D51DD #AF84E7 #D0B7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#8D51DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#8D51DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D51DD

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D51DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D51DD	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C71DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d51dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 81, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.205 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b485e8',
    500: '#8d51dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d51dd;
$custom-light: #b485e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d51dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57432,
    "c": 0.20452,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D51DD

secondary

#C9E0AA

accent

#EA3EA0

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D51DD

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

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