#8D5AC8#8D5AC8

#8D5AC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.167 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5AC8
RGB	rgb(141, 90, 200)
HSL	hsl(268, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 55%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.44, 42.86, -49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.44, 65.65, 310.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% 0.0907 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.167 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0636, 17.1452, 56.6213)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5AC8 #95C85A

analogous

#5A5EC8 #8D5AC8 #C45AC8

triadic

#8D5AC8 #C88D5A #5AC88D

tetradic

#8D5AC8 #C85A5E #95C85A #5AC8C4

square

#8D5AC8 #C85A5E #95C85A #5AC8C4

split-complementary

#8D5AC8 #C8C45A #5EC85A

monochromatic

#512A7E #6E39AC #8D5AC8 #AD88D7 #CCB6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#8D5AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8D5AC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5AC8

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5AC8	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3072CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4273C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.167 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ad9',
    500: '#8d5ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ac8;
$custom-light: #b18ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.818,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57355,
    "c": 0.16707,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5AC8

secondary

#C1D5A8

accent

#DA4E99

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5AC8

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

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