#8D5BB0#8D5BB0
#8D5BB0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.136 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5BB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 91, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 35%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 48%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.9%, 48.3%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.34, 36.57, -37.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.34, 52.41, 314.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.11% 0.0873 -0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.11% 0.136 309.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5606, 16.2798, 43.0197) |
| Luminance | 0.1628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.59
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.81
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.36
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.30
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.90
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5BB0 #7EB05B
analogous
#635BB0 #8D5BB0 #B05BA8
triadic
#8D5BB0 #B08D5B #5BB08D
tetradic
#8D5BB0 #B0635B #7EB05B #5BA8B0
square
#8D5BB0 #B0635B #7EB05B #5BA8B0
split-complementary
#8D5BB0 #A8B05B #5BB063
monochromatic
#4D2F62 #6D438B #8D5BB0 #AA84C4 #C6AED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#8D5BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#8D5BB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5BB0
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5BB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5BB0 | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#466EB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5471AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89697D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5bb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 91, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.136 309.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08bc8',
500: '#8d5bb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5bb0; $custom-light: #b08bc8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5bb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 91,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.294,
"s": 34.979,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56111,
"c": 0.13639,
"h": 309.8
},
"luminance": 0.16279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5BB0
secondary
#B0C6A1
accent
#CB5D8A
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6F0F8
border
#D0CBD1
text
#110C13
muted
#807D82