#8D5DCF#8D5DCF

#8D5DCF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.171 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5DCF
RGB	rgb(141, 93, 207)
HSL	hsl(265, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 55.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 42.94, -52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 67.49, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.0871 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.171 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1587, 17.9963, 61.1149)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5DCF #9FCF5D

analogous

#5D66CF #8D5DCF #C65DCF

triadic

#8D5DCF #CF8D5D #5DCF8D

tetradic

#8D5DCF #CF5D66 #9FCF5D #5DCFC6

square

#8D5DCF #CF5D66 #9FCF5D #5DCFC6

split-complementary

#8D5DCF #CFC65D #66CF5D

monochromatic

#512989 #6D37B8 #8D5DCF #AE8CDD #CFBBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#8D5DCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#8D5DCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5DCF

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5DCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5DCF	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F75D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F75CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80748D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5dcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.171 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28cde',
    500: '#8d5dcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5dcf;
$custom-light: #b28cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5dcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.263,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58261,
    "c": 0.17101,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5DCF

secondary

#C7DAAD

accent

#DE4AA0

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5DCF

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

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