#8D65A2#8D65A2

#8D65A2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.102 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D65A2
RGB	rgb(141, 101, 162)
HSL	hsl(279, 25%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(279, 38%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 37.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.98, 27.64, -26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.98, 38.48, 315.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.13% 0.0698 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(57.13% 0.102 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1587, 17.5791, 36.4012)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D65A2 #7AA265

analogous

#6F65A2 #8D65A2 #A26599

triadic

#8D65A2 #A28D65 #65A28D

tetradic

#8D65A2 #A26F65 #7AA265 #6599A2

square

#8D65A2 #A26F65 #7AA265 #6599A2

split-complementary

#8D65A2 #99A265 #65A26F

monochromatic

#4C3558 #6D4C7E #8D65A2 #A98BB9 #C5B1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#8D65A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#8D65A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D65A2

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D65A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D65A2	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B72A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6475A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B6D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d65a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 101, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.102 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af91bd',
    500: '#8d65a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d65a2;
$custom-light: #af91bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d65a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.344,
    "s": 24.696,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57126,
    "c": 0.10155,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D65A2

secondary

#ADBFA4

accent

#C16786

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5F0F6

border

#CFCBD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D65A2

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

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