#8D5EC2#8D5EC2

#8D5EC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.153 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5EC2
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 194)
HSL	hsl(268, 45%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 51.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.96, 39.16, -45.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.96, 59.99, 310.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.0851 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.153 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7227, 17.5632, 53.1161)
Luminance	0.1756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5EC2 #93C25E

analogous

#5E61C2 #8D5EC2 #BF5EC2

triadic

#8D5EC2 #C28D5E #5EC28D

tetradic

#8D5EC2 #C25E61 #93C25E #5EC2BF

square

#8D5EC2 #C25E61 #93C25E #5EC2BF

split-complementary

#8D5EC2 #C2BF5E #61C25E

monochromatic

#512E78 #6E3EA4 #8D5EC2 #AC8AD3 #CCB7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#8D5EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8D5EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5EC2

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5EC2	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E73C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B74C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.153 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18dd5',
    500: '#8d5ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ec2;
$custom-light: #b18dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.2,
    "s": 45.045,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57629,
    "c": 0.15349,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5EC2

secondary

#BFD2A9

accent

#D55398

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5EC2

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

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