#8D6CAF#8D6CAF

#8D6CAF is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.106 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D6CAF
RGB	rgb(141, 108, 175)
HSL	hsl(270, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 38.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 26.53, -30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 40.68, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% 0.0622 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.106 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0834, 19.4831, 43.0410)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D6CAF #8EAF6C

analogous

#6C6DAF #8D6CAF #AE6CAF

triadic

#8D6CAF #AF8D6C #6CAF8D

tetradic

#8D6CAF #AF6C6D #8EAF6C #6CAFAE

square

#8D6CAF #AF6C6D #8EAF6C #6CAFAE

split-complementary

#8D6CAF #AFAE6C #6DAF6C

monochromatic

#503968 #6E4E90 #8D6CAF #AC94C5 #CABBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8D6CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8D6CAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D6CAF

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D6CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D6CAF	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D79B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657AAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d6caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 108, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.106 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96c7',
    500: '#8d6caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d6caf;
$custom-light: #af96c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d6caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.552,
    "s": 29.515,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59032,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D6CAF

secondary

#BCC9AD

accent

#C66295

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F2F8

border

#CFCCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D6CAF

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

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