#8D70A4#8D70A4
#8D70A4 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.084 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D70A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 112, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 22%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 32%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 31.7%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.76, 21.65, -23.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.76, 32.06, 312.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.27% 0.0534 -0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.27% 0.084 309.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4783, 19.9316, 37.7251) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 3.47
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 3.66
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 4.09
Greyish Purple
#887191
ΔE00 5.63
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.82
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D70A4 #87A470
analogous
#7370A4 #8D70A4 #A470A1
triadic
#8D70A4 #A48D70 #70A48D
tetradic
#8D70A4 #A47370 #87A470 #70A1A4
square
#8D70A4 #A47370 #87A470 #70A1A4
split-complementary
#8D70A4 #A1A470 #70A473
monochromatic
#4F3C5E #6E5483 #8D70A4 #AB95BC #C9BBD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#8D70A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#8D70A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8D70A4
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D70A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D70A4 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#677AA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A7783
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d70a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 112, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.084 309.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af99bf',
500: '#8d70a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d70a4; $custom-light: #af99bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d70a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 112,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.462,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59266,
"c": 0.08402,
"h": 309.4
},
"luminance": 0.19931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D70A4
secondary
#B7C3AD
accent
#BF698F
background
#FAF9FB
surface
#F4F2F7
border
#CECCD0
text
#100E12
muted
#7F7E81