#8D72DC#8D72DC

#8D72DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.156 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D72DC
RGB	rgb(141, 114, 220)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(255, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 48.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 34.38, -50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 61.30, 304.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.0611 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.156 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.9167, 22.8640, 70.5333)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D72DC #C1DC72

analogous

#728CDC #8D72DC #C272DC

triadic

#8D72DC #DC8D72 #72DC8D

tetradic

#8D72DC #DC728C #C1DC72 #72DCC2

square

#8D72DC #DC728C #C1DC72 #72DCC2

split-complementary

#8D72DC #DCC272 #8CDC72

monochromatic

#4B2AAA #6541D0 #8D72DC #B5A3E8 #DCD4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#8D72DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#8D72DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D72DC

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D72DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D72DC	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B85E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5082DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A879D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d72dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 114, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.156 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29be7',
    500: '#8d72dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d72dc;
$custom-light: #b29be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d72dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.283,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62544,
    "c": 0.1558,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D72DC

secondary

#DEE7C3

accent

#C81E9D

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D72DC

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

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