#8D5CE7#8D5CE7

#8D5CE7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.201 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CE7
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 231)
HSL	hsl(261, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(261, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 60.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 49.62, -63.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 80.67, 307.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% 0.0881 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.201 296)
XYZ	xyz(29.2317, 19.0860, 77.7297)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CE7 #B6E75C

analogous

#5C70E7 #8D5CE7 #D25CE7

triadic

#8D5CE7 #E78D5C #5CE78D

tetradic

#8D5CE7 #E75C70 #B6E75C #5CE7D2

square

#8D5CE7 #E75C70 #B6E75C #5CE7D2

split-complementary

#8D5CE7 #E7D25C #70E75C

monochromatic

#4E1AAF #6827DF #8D5CE7 #B291EF #D8C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#8D5CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#8D5CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5CE7

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5CE7	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1677E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777B99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.201 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48cef',
    500: '#8d5ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ce7;
$custom-light: #b48cef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.151,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59692,
    "c": 0.20134,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.19087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CE7

secondary

#D7E8B7

accent

#D60F90

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CE7

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

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