#8D5CE2#8D5CE2

#8D5CE2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.195 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CE2
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 226)
HSL	hsl(262, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 59.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 48.33, -61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 78.06, 308.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.0883 -0.1743)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.195 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5356, 18.8075, 74.0636)
Luminance	0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CE2 #B1E25C

analogous

#5C6EE2 #8D5CE2 #D05CE2

triadic

#8D5CE2 #E28D5C #5CE28D

tetradic

#8D5CE2 #E25C6E #B1E25C #5CE2D0

square

#8D5CE2 #E25C6E #B1E25C #5CE2D0

split-complementary

#8D5CE2 #E2D05C #6EE25C

monochromatic

#4F1EA6 #6928D9 #8D5CE2 #B190EB #D6C4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#8D5CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#8D5CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5CE2

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5CE2	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2376DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.195 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38cec',
    500: '#8d5ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ce2;
$custom-light: #b38cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.94,
    "s": 69.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5935,
    "c": 0.19539,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CE2

secondary

#D3E5B4

accent

#D2148C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CE2

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

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