#8D5ECC#8D5ECC

#8D5ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.166 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5ECC
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 204)
HSL	hsl(266, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 53.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 41.64, -50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 65.28, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(58.23% 0.0857 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(58.23% 0.166 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8838, 18.0277, 59.2311)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5ECC #9DCC5E

analogous

#5E66CC #8D5ECC #C45ECC

triadic

#8D5ECC #CC8D5E #5ECC8D

tetradic

#8D5ECC #CC5E66 #9DCC5E #5ECCC4

square

#8D5ECC #CC5E66 #9DCC5E #5ECCC4

split-complementary

#8D5ECC #CCC45E #66CC5E

monochromatic

#512A85 #6D39B4 #8D5ECC #AE8CDB #CFBBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#8D5ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#8D5ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5ECC

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5ECC	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3475D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4375C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81738C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.166 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28ddc',
    500: '#8d5ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ecc;
$custom-light: #b28ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.636,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58233,
    "c": 0.16581,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5ECC

secondary

#C6D9AD

accent

#DB4C9E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5ECC

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

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