#8D5DC7#8D5DC7

#8D5DC7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.161 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5DC7
RGB	rgb(141, 93, 199)
HSL	hsl(267, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 53.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 40.95, -48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 63.26, 310.34°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% 0.0868 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.161 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2053, 17.6149, 56.0939)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5DC7 #97C75D

analogous

#5D62C7 #8D5DC7 #C25DC7

triadic

#8D5DC7 #C78D5D #5DC78D

tetradic

#8D5DC7 #C75D62 #97C75D #5DC7C2

square

#8D5DC7 #C75D62 #97C75D #5DC7C2

split-complementary

#8D5DC7 #C7C25D #62C75D

monochromatic

#512C7E #6E3BAC #8D5DC7 #AD8AD7 #CDB8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#8D5DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#8D5DC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5DC7

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5DC7	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3774CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4674C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.161 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18cd8',
    500: '#8d5dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5dc7;
$custom-light: #b18cd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.17,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57767,
    "c": 0.16122,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5DC7

secondary

#C2D5AA

accent

#D8509A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5DC7

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

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