#8D57AA#8D57AA

#8D57AA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.136 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D57AA
RGB	rgb(141, 87, 170)
HSL	hsl(279, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 48.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.15, 37.44, -35.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.15, 51.88, 316.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.0923 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.136 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6472, 15.3819, 39.8511)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D57AA #74AA57

analogous

#6357AA #8D57AA #AA579D

triadic

#8D57AA #AA8D57 #57AA8D

tetradic

#8D57AA #AA6357 #74AA57 #579DAA

square

#8D57AA #AA6357 #74AA57 #579DAA

split-complementary

#8D57AA #9DAA57 #57AA63

monochromatic

#4A2D59 #6C4282 #8D57AA #A980BF #C4A8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#8D57AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#8D57AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D57AA

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D57AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D57AA	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d57aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 87, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.136 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088c3',
    500: '#8d57aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d57aa;
$custom-light: #b088c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d57aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.036,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55127,
    "c": 0.13606,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D57AA

secondary

#A9C19C

accent

#C95F84

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#110B12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D57AA

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

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