#8D6DDD#8D6DDD
#8D6DDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.165 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D6DDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 109, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 62%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.2%, 50.7%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.84, 37.52, -53.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.84, 64.99, 305.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.74% 0.0676 -0.1501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.74% 0.165 294.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5009, 21.8199, 71.0500) |
| Luminance | 0.2182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 1.59
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 4.61
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.54
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.59
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.78
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D6DDD #BDDD6D
analogous
#6D85DD #8D6DDD #C56DDD
triadic
#8D6DDD #DD8D6D #6DDD8D
tetradic
#8D6DDD #DD6D85 #BDDD6D #6DDDC5
square
#8D6DDD #DD6D85 #BDDD6D #6DDDC5
split-complementary
#8D6DDD #DDC56D #85DD6D
monochromatic
#4C27A8 #663BD1 #8D6DDD #B49FE9 #DBD0F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#8D6DDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#8D6DDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8D6DDD
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D6DDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D6DDD | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4182E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#487FDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A839B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d6ddd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 109, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.165 294.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b297e8',
500: '#8d6ddd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d6ddd; $custom-light: #b297e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d6ddd",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 109,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.143,
"s": 62.222,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61743,
"c": 0.1646,
"h": 294.2
},
"luminance": 0.2182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D6DDD
secondary
#DBE6C0
accent
#CA1C98
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#110D16
muted
#807E84