#8D5DEE#8D5DEE

#8D5DEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.208 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5DEE
RGB	rgb(141, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(260, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 50.91, -66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 83.71, 307.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.33% 0.0867 -0.1894)
OKLCH	oklch(60.33% 0.208 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3274, 19.6637, 83.0700)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5DEE #BEEE5D

analogous

#5D76EE #8D5DEE #D65DEE

triadic

#8D5DEE #EE8D5D #5DEE8D

tetradic

#8D5DEE #EE5D76 #BEEE5D #5DEED6

square

#8D5DEE #EE5D76 #BEEE5D #5DEED6

split-complementary

#8D5DEE #EED65D #76EE5D

monochromatic

#4C14BD #6626E8 #8D5DEE #B494F4 #DBCCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#8D5DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#8D5DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5DEE

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5DEE	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.208 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48df4',
    500: '#8d5dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5dee;
$custom-light: #b48df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.862,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60326,
    "c": 0.20829,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5DEE

secondary

#DCECBB

accent

#DD0897

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5DEE

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

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