#8D72CD#8D72CD

#8D72CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.136 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D72CD
RGB	rgb(141, 114, 205)
HSL	hsl(258, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(258, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 44.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 30.45, -43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 53.12, 304.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.0592 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.136 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0185, 22.1047, 60.5363)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D72CD #B2CD72

analogous

#7285CD #8D72CD #BA72CD

triadic

#8D72CD #CD8D72 #72CD8D

tetradic

#8D72CD #CD7285 #B2CD72 #72CDBA

square

#8D72CD #CD7285 #B2CD72 #72CDBA

split-complementary

#8D72CD #CDBA72 #85CD72

monochromatic

#4F3391 #6845BD #8D72CD #B29FDD #D6CCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#8D72CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#8D72CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D72CD

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D72CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D72CD	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5682D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B80CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F8396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d72cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 114, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.136 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19bdc',
    500: '#8d72cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d72cd;
$custom-light: #b19bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d72cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.802,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6169,
    "c": 0.13578,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D72CD

secondary

#D4DEBD

accent

#BB2B90

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D72CD

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

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