#8D5CBF#8D5CBF

#8D5CBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.153 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CBF
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 191)
HSL	hsl(270, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 51.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 39.55, -44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 59.66, 311.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.13% 0.0875 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(57.13% 0.153 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2136, 17.0787, 51.3010)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CBF #8EBF5C

analogous

#5C5CBF #8D5CBF #BE5CBF

triadic

#8D5CBF #BF8D5C #5CBF8D

tetradic

#8D5CBF #BF5C5C #8EBF5C #5CBFBE

square

#8D5CBF #BF5C5C #8EBF5C #5CBFBE

split-complementary

#8D5CBF #BFBE5C #5CBF5C

monochromatic

#502D73 #6E3F9F #8D5CBF #AC88D0 #CAB4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8D5CBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#8D5CBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5CBF

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5CBF	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D71C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B73BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5cbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.153 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18bd3',
    500: '#8d5cbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5cbf;
$custom-light: #b18bd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5cbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.697,
    "s": 43.612,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57128,
    "c": 0.15301,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CBF

secondary

#BCD0A7

accent

#D35495

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CBF

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

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