#8D5BDD#8D5BDD

#8D5BDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.191 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5BDD
RGB	rgb(141, 91, 221)
HSL	hsl(263, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 58.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.94, 47.59, -59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.94, 76.05, 308.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.86% 0.0896 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(58.86% 0.191 298)
XYZ	xyz(27.7735, 18.3650, 70.4741)
Luminance	0.1837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5BDD #ABDD5B

analogous

#5B6ADD #8D5BDD #CE5BDD

triadic

#8D5BDD #DD8D5B #5BDD8D

tetradic

#8D5BDD #DD5B6A #ABDD5B #5BDDCE

square

#8D5BDD #DD5B6A #ABDD5B #5BDDCE

split-complementary

#8D5BDD #DDCE5B #6ADD5B

monochromatic

#50219D #6A2BD0 #8D5BDD #B08EE8 #D3C0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#8D5BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#8D5BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5BDD

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5BDD	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0877E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A75DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 91, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.191 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38be8',
    500: '#8d5bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5bdd;
$custom-light: #b38be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58864,
    "c": 0.19082,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.18365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5BDD

secondary

#D0E2B1

accent

#CE1888

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5BDD

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

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