#8D5AC0#8D5AC0

#8D5AC0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.157 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5AC0
RGB	rgb(141, 90, 192)
HSL	hsl(270, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 53.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.98, 40.91, -45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.98, 61.44, 311.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0903 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.157 305)
XYZ	xyz(24.1531, 16.7810, 51.8256)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5AC0 #8DC05A

analogous

#5A5AC0 #8D5AC0 #C05AC0

triadic

#8D5AC0 #C08D5A #5AC08D

tetradic

#8D5AC0 #C05A5A #8DC05A #5AC0C0

square

#8D5AC0 #C05A5A #8DC05A #5AC0C0

split-complementary

#8D5AC0 #C0C05A #5AC05A

monochromatic

#502C73 #6E3DA0 #8D5AC0 #AC86D1 #CAB3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#8D5AC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#8D5AC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5AC0

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5AC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5AC0	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3870C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4872BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ac0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.157 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ad3',
    500: '#8d5ac0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ac0;
$custom-light: #b18ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ac0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56868,
    "c": 0.1574,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.16781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5AC0

secondary

#BBD0A6

accent

#D45394

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5AC0

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

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