#8D5DE1#8D5DE1

#8D5DE1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.193 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5DE1
RGB	rgb(141, 93, 225)
HSL	hsl(262, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 58.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.60, 47.53, -60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.60, 76.95, 308.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% 0.0872 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.193 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4860, 18.9272, 73.3721)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5DE1 #B1E15D

analogous

#5D6FE1 #8D5DE1 #CF5DE1

triadic

#8D5DE1 #E18D5D #5DE18D

tetradic

#8D5DE1 #E15D6F #B1E15D #5DE1CF

square

#8D5DE1 #E15D6F #B1E15D #5DE1CF

split-complementary

#8D5DE1 #E1CF5D #6FE15D

monochromatic

#4F1FA5 #6929D7 #8D5DE1 #B191EB #D6C4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#8D5DE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#8D5DE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5DE1

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5DE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5DE1	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0579E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2777DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5de1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.193 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38deb',
    500: '#8d5de1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5de1;
$custom-light: #b38deb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5de1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59433,
    "c": 0.19281,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5DE1

secondary

#D3E5B5

accent

#D1158C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5DE1

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

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