#8D5DC3#8D5DC3
#8D5DC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.156 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5DC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 93, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 46%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 52%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.7%, 52.3%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.80, 39.97, -46.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.80, 61.14, 310.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.53% 0.0865 -0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.53% 0.156 303.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7470, 17.4316, 53.6801) |
| Luminance | 0.1743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.31
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.40
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.78
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.01
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.45
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5DC3 #93C35D
analogous
#5D60C3 #8D5DC3 #C05DC3
triadic
#8D5DC3 #C38D5D #5DC38D
tetradic
#8D5DC3 #C35D60 #93C35D #5DC3C0
square
#8D5DC3 #C35D60 #93C35D #5DC3C0
split-complementary
#8D5DC3 #C3C05D #60C35D
monochromatic
#512D79 #6E3DA6 #8D5DC3 #AC8AD4 #CCB6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#8D5DC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#8D5DC3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5DC3
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5DC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5DC3 | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B73C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A74C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#837087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5dc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.156 303.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18cd6',
500: '#8d5dc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5dc3; $custom-light: #b18cd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5dc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 93,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.235,
"s": 45.946,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57526,
"c": 0.15631,
"h": 303.6
},
"luminance": 0.17432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5DC3
secondary
#BFD3A9
accent
#D65298
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FA
border
#D0CBD3
text
#110C14
muted
#807D83