#8D5BCD#8D5BCD

#8D5BCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.172 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5BCD
RGB	rgb(141, 91, 205)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 55.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.95, 43.55, -51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.95, 67.66, 310.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.0896 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.172 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7425, 17.5526, 59.7776)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5BCD #9BCD5B

analogous

#5B62CD #8D5BCD #C65BCD

triadic

#8D5BCD #CD8D5B #5BCD8D

tetradic

#8D5BCD #CD5B62 #9BCD5B #5BCDC6

square

#8D5BCD #CD5B62 #9BCD5B #5BCDC6

split-complementary

#8D5BCD #CDC65B #62CD5B

monochromatic

#512985 #6E37B4 #8D5BCD #AE8ADB #CEB9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8D5BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8D5BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5BCD

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5BCD	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C74D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E74CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80718B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 91, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.172 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28bdd',
    500: '#8d5bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5bcd;
$custom-light: #b28bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.316,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57823,
    "c": 0.17159,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5BCD

secondary

#C5D9AB

accent

#DD4B9D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5BCD

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

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