#8D5EAD#8D5EAD

#8D5EAD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.128 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5EAD
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 173)
HSL	hsl(276, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(276, 46%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 45.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, 34.17, -34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 48.90, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.0825 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.128 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5287, 16.6856, 41.5609)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5EAD #7EAD5E

analogous

#665EAD #8D5EAD #AD5EA6

triadic

#8D5EAD #AD8D5E #5EAD8D

tetradic

#8D5EAD #AD665E #7EAD5E #5EA6AD

square

#8D5EAD #AD665E #7EAD5E #5EA6AD

split-complementary

#8D5EAD #A6AD5E #5EAD66

monochromatic

#4D3160 #6D4588 #8D5EAD #AA87C2 #C6AFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#8D5EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8D5EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5EAD

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5EAD	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C6FB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5972AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#896A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.128 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08dc6',
    500: '#8d5ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ead;
$custom-light: #b08dc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.696,
    "s": 32.51,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56451,
    "c": 0.12759,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5EAD

secondary

#B0C5A2

accent

#C95F8A

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#110C13

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5EAD

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

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