#8D5ABE#8D5ABE

#8D5ABE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.155 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5ABE
RGB	rgb(141, 90, 190)
HSL	hsl(271, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 52.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.87, 40.43, -44.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.87, 60.39, 312.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.0902 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.155 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9330, 16.6929, 50.6664)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5ABE #8BBE5A

analogous

#5B5ABE #8D5ABE #BE5ABD

triadic

#8D5ABE #BE8D5A #5ABE8D

tetradic

#8D5ABE #BE5B5A #8BBE5A #5ABDBE

square

#8D5ABE #BE5B5A #8BBE5A #5ABDBE

split-complementary

#8D5ABE #BDBE5A #5ABE5B

monochromatic

#4F2D71 #6E3E9D #8D5ABE #AB86CF #CAB2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#8D5ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8D5ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5ABE

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5ABE	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A70C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A72BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.155 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ad2',
    500: '#8d5abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5abe;
$custom-light: #b18ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.6,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56749,
    "c": 0.15499,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5ABE

secondary

#B9CFA5

accent

#D35593

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5ABE

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

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