#8D5BCE#8D5BCE

#8D5BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.173 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5BCE
RGB	rgb(141, 91, 206)
HSL	hsl(266, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 55.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 43.80, -52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 68.19, 309.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.0896 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.173 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8636, 17.6010, 60.4153)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5BCE #9CCE5B

analogous

#5B62CE #8D5BCE #C75BCE

triadic

#8D5BCE #CE8D5B #5BCE8D

tetradic

#8D5BCE #CE5B62 #9CCE5B #5BCEC7

square

#8D5BCE #CE5B62 #9CCE5B #5BCEC7

split-complementary

#8D5BCE #CEC75B #62CE5B

monochromatic

#512886 #6E36B6 #8D5BCE #AE8ADC #CFB9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#8D5BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#8D5BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5BCE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5BCE	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B74D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D74CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80728C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 91, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.173 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28bdd',
    500: '#8d5bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5bce;
$custom-light: #b28bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57887,
    "c": 0.1728,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5BCE

secondary

#C5D9AB

accent

#DD4A9D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5BCE

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

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