#8D5CDD#8D5CDD

#8D5CDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.189 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CDD
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 221)
HSL	hsl(263, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 58.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 47.04, -58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 75.45, 308.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.0885 -0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.189 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8595, 18.5371, 70.5028)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CDD #ACDD5C

analogous

#5C6CDD #8D5CDD #CE5CDD

triadic

#8D5CDD #DD8D5C #5CDD8D

tetradic

#8D5CDD #DD5C6C #ACDD5C #5CDDCE

square

#8D5CDD #DD5C6C #ACDD5C #5CDDCE

split-complementary

#8D5CDD #DDCE5C #6CDD5C

monochromatic

#50219E #6A2BD0 #8D5CDD #B08FE8 #D4C1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#8D5CDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#8D5CDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5CDD

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5CDD	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1078E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C76DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.189 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ce8',
    500: '#8d5cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5cdd;
$custom-light: #b38ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.791,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59014,
    "c": 0.18941,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CDD

secondary

#D0E3B2

accent

#CD1889

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CDD

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

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