#8D5AAE#8D5AAE

#8D5AAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.136 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5AAE
RGB	rgb(141, 90, 174)
HSL	hsl(276, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(276, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 48.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.02, 36.67, -36.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.02, 52.02, 314.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.0885 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.136 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2793, 16.0314, 41.9569)
Luminance	0.1603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5AAE #7BAE5A

analogous

#635AAE #8D5AAE #AE5AA5

triadic

#8D5AAE #AE8D5A #5AAE8D

tetradic

#8D5AAE #AE635A #7BAE5A #5AA5AE

square

#8D5AAE #AE635A #7BAE5A #5AA5AE

split-complementary

#8D5AAE #A5AE5A #5AAE63

monochromatic

#4C2F5F #6D4388 #8D5AAE #A983C2 #C6ACD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#8D5AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#8D5AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5AAE

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5AAE	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#466DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5470AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89677C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.136 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08ac6',
    500: '#8d5aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5aae;
$custom-light: #b08ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55836,
    "c": 0.13568,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5AAE

secondary

#AEC49F

accent

#CA5E88

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#110C13

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5AAE

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

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