#8D5DC8#8D5DC8

#8D5DC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.162 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5DC8
RGB	rgb(141, 93, 200)
HSL	hsl(267, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 53.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 41.20, -48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 63.79, 310.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.0868 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.162 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3218, 17.6615, 56.7074)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5DC8 #98C85D

analogous

#5D62C8 #8D5DC8 #C35DC8

triadic

#8D5DC8 #C88D5D #5DC88D

tetradic

#8D5DC8 #C85D62 #98C85D #5DC8C3

square

#8D5DC8 #C85D62 #98C85D #5DC8C3

split-complementary

#8D5DC8 #C8C35D #62C85D

monochromatic

#512B7F #6E3BAD #8D5DC8 #AD8BD8 #CDB8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#8D5DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#8D5DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5DC8

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5DC8	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3674CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4674C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82718A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.162 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18cd9',
    500: '#8d5dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5dc8;
$custom-light: #b18cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.916,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57828,
    "c": 0.16245,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5DC8

secondary

#C3D6AB

accent

#D94F9B

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5DC8

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

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