#8D5CD3#8D5CD3

#8D5CD3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.177 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CD3
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 211)
HSL	hsl(265, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 56%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 56.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.52, 44.50, -54.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.52, 70.21, 309.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% 0.0885 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.177 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5667, 18.0200, 63.6939)
Luminance	0.1802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CD3 #A2D35C

analogous

#5C67D3 #8D5CD3 #C95CD3

triadic

#8D5CD3 #D38D5C #5CD38D

tetradic

#8D5CD3 #D35C67 #A2D35C #5CD3C9

square

#8D5CD3 #D35C67 #A2D35C #5CD3C9

split-complementary

#8D5CD3 #D3C95C #67D35C

monochromatic

#51268E #6D33BE #8D5CD3 #AF8CE0 #D0BCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#8D5CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#8D5CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5CD3

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5CD3	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2675D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3975D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E748F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.177 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28ce1',
    500: '#8d5cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5cd3;
$custom-light: #b28ce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.706,
    "s": 57.488,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5836,
    "c": 0.17736,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CD3

secondary

#C9DDAE

accent

#E147A1

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CD3

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

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