#8D73BB#8D73BB

#8D73BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.110 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D73BB
RGB	rgb(141, 115, 187)
HSL	hsl(262, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(262, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 38.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 25.33, -34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 42.59, 306.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.0545 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.11 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0829, 21.5119, 49.7822)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D73BB #A1BB73

analogous

#737DBB #8D73BB #B173BB

triadic

#8D73BB #BB8D73 #73BB8D

tetradic

#8D73BB #BB737D #A1BB73 #73BBB1

square

#8D73BB #BB737D #A1BB73 #73BBB1

split-complementary

#8D73BB #BBB173 #7DBB73

monochromatic

#513B79 #6D4FA2 #8D73BB #AF9CCF #D0C5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#8D73BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#8D73BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D73BB

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D73BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D73BB	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6180BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d73bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 115, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.110 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09bcf',
    500: '#8d73bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d73bb;
$custom-light: #b09bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d73bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.667,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60925,
    "c": 0.10975,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D73BB

secondary

#C9D3B7

accent

#CB5DA3

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F2F9

border

#CFCCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D73BB

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

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