#8D5CD8#8D5CD8

#8D5CD8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.183 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CD8
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 216)
HSL	hsl(264, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(264, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 57.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 45.77, -56.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 72.83, 308.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.68% 0.0885 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(58.68% 0.183 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2033, 18.2746, 67.0466)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CD8 #A7D85C

analogous

#5C69D8 #8D5CD8 #CB5CD8

triadic

#8D5CD8 #D88D5C #5CD88D

tetradic

#8D5CD8 #D85C69 #A7D85C #5CD8CB

square

#8D5CD8 #D85C69 #A7D85C #5CD8CB

split-complementary

#8D5CD8 #D8CB5C #69D85C

monochromatic

#512496 #6C30C7 #8D5CD8 #B08DE4 #D2BFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#8D5CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#8D5CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5CD8

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5CD8	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D76DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3375D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.183 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ce5',
    500: '#8d5cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5cd8;
$custom-light: #b38ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.71,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58684,
    "c": 0.1834,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CD8

secondary

#CDE0B0

accent

#C91C85

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CD8

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

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