#8D5EDB#8D5EDB

#8D5EDB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.184 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5EDB
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 219)
HSL	hsl(263, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 57.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.43, 45.44, -57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.43, 73.20, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(59.19% 0.0861 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(59.19% 0.184 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7702, 18.7822, 69.1664)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5EDB #ACDB5E

analogous

#5E6EDB #8D5EDB #CC5EDB

triadic

#8D5EDB #DB8D5E #5EDB8D

tetradic

#8D5EDB #DB5E6E #ACDB5E #5EDBCC

square

#8D5EDB #DB5E6E #ACDB5E #5EDBCC

split-complementary

#8D5EDB #DBCC5E #6EDB5E

monochromatic

#50239C #6A2ECE #8D5EDB #B090E6 #D4C2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#8D5EDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#8D5EDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5EDB

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5EDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5EDB	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E78DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3377D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5edb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.184 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38de7',
    500: '#8d5edb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5edb;
$custom-light: #b38de7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5edb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.56,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59187,
    "c": 0.18414,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5EDB

secondary

#D0E2B3

accent

#CB1A89

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5EDB

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

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