#8D72EB#8D72EB

#8D72EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.175 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D72EB
RGB	rgb(141, 114, 235)
HSL	hsl(253, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(253, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 51.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 38.41, -57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 69.41, 303.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.45% 0.0623 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(63.45% 0.175 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9931, 23.6946, 81.4690)
Luminance	0.2370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D72EB #D0EB72

analogous

#7293EB #8D72EB #C972EB

triadic

#8D72EB #EB8D72 #72EB8D

tetradic

#8D72EB #EB7293 #D0EB72 #72EBC9

square

#8D72EB #EB7293 #D0EB72 #72EBC9

split-complementary

#8D72EB #EBC972 #93EB72

monochromatic

#421CC6 #623CE3 #8D72EB #B8A8F3 #E4DDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8D72EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#8D72EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D72EB

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D72EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D72EB	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E88EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4183E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738BA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d72eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 114, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.175 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39bf2',
    500: '#8d72eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d72eb;
$custom-light: #b39bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d72eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.388,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63453,
    "c": 0.17545,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D72EB

secondary

#E6EFCA

accent

#D70EAA

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D72EB

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

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