#8D5EC7#8D5EC7

#8D5EC7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.160 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5EC7
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 199)
HSL	hsl(267, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 52.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 40.39, -47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 62.64, 310.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.0855 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.16 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2937, 17.7916, 56.1233)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5EC7 #98C75E

analogous

#5E64C7 #8D5EC7 #C15EC7

triadic

#8D5EC7 #C78D5E #5EC78D

tetradic

#8D5EC7 #C75E64 #98C75E #5EC7C1

square

#8D5EC7 #C75E64 #98C75E #5EC7C1

split-complementary

#8D5EC7 #C7C15E #64C75E

monochromatic

#512C7F #6E3CAC #8D5EC7 #AD8BD7 #CDB9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#8D5EC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#8D5EC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5EC7

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5EC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5EC7	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3974CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4875C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82728A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.160 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18dd8',
    500: '#8d5ec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ec7;
$custom-light: #b18dd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.857,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57928,
    "c": 0.15966,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5EC7

secondary

#C3D6AB

accent

#D8509B

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5EC7

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

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