#8D5AAA#8D5AAA

#8D5AAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.131 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5AAA
RGB	rgb(141, 90, 170)
HSL	hsl(278, 32%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 47%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 47.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 35.76, -34.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 49.94, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.0879 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.131 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8951, 15.8778, 39.9337)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5AAA #77AA5A

analogous

#655AAA #8D5AAA #AA5A9F

triadic

#8D5AAA #AA8D5A #5AAA8D

tetradic

#8D5AAA #AA655A #77AA5A #5A9FAA

square

#8D5AAA #AA655A #77AA5A #5A9FAA

split-complementary

#8D5AAA #9FAA5A #5AAA65

monochromatic

#4B2F5B #6C4483 #8D5AAA #A982BF #C5ABD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8D5AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8D5AAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5AAA

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5AAA	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496CAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5770A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A667A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.131 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08ac3',
    500: '#8d5aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5aaa;
$custom-light: #b08ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.25,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5562,
    "c": 0.13089,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5AAA

secondary

#ABC29E

accent

#C86086

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#110C12

muted

#807D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5AAA

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

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