#8D5DCB#8D5DCB

#8D5DCB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.166 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5DCB
RGB	rgb(141, 93, 203)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 54.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 41.94, -50.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 65.37, 309.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.087 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.166 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6759, 17.8031, 58.5720)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5DCB #9BCB5D

analogous

#5D64CB #8D5DCB #C45DCB

triadic

#8D5DCB #CB8D5D #5DCB8D

tetradic

#8D5DCB #CB5D64 #9BCB5D #5DCBC4

square

#8D5DCB #CB5D64 #9BCB5D #5DCBC4

split-complementary

#8D5DCB #CBC45D #64CB5D

monochromatic

#512A83 #6E39B2 #8D5DCB #AE8BDA #CEBAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8D5DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#8D5DCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5DCB

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5DCB	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3374CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4375C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81728B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.166 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28cdb',
    500: '#8d5dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5dcb;
$custom-light: #b28cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.182,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58012,
    "c": 0.16612,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5DCB

secondary

#C5D8AC

accent

#DB4D9D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5DCB

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

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