#8D5ABC#8D5ABC
#8D5ABC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.153 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5ABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 90, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 52.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.76, 39.95, -43.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.76, 59.34, 312.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.63% 0.09 -0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.63% 0.153 306.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7159, 16.6061, 49.5231) |
| Luminance | 0.1661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.58
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.39
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.46
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.51
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.81
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5ABC #89BC5A
analogous
#5C5ABC #8D5ABC #BC5ABA
triadic
#8D5ABC #BC8D5A #5ABC8D
tetradic
#8D5ABC #BC5C5A #89BC5A #5ABABC
square
#8D5ABC #BC5C5A #89BC5A #5ABABC
split-complementary
#8D5ABC #BABC5A #5ABC5C
monochromatic
#4F2D6F #6E3F9A #8D5ABC #AB86CE #C9B1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#8D5ABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#8D5ABC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5ABC
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5ABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5ABC | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C70BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B72BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#866C82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5abc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.153 306.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18ad1',
500: '#8d5abc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5abc; $custom-light: #b18ad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5abc",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 90,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.224,
"s": 42.241,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56631,
"c": 0.15257,
"h": 306.2
},
"luminance": 0.16606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5ABC
secondary
#B8CEA4
accent
#D25691
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6F0F9
border
#D0CBD2
text
#110C14
muted
#807D82