#8D73BE#8D73BE

#8D73BE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.114 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D73BE
RGB	rgb(141, 115, 190)
HSL	hsl(261, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 39.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 26.07, -35.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 44.24, 306.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.0551 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.114 299)
XYZ	xyz(26.4074, 21.6417, 51.4912)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D73BE #A4BE73

analogous

#737FBE #8D73BE #B273BE

triadic

#8D73BE #BE8D73 #73BE8D

tetradic

#8D73BE #BE737F #A4BE73 #73BEB2

square

#8D73BE #BE737F #A4BE73 #73BEB2

split-complementary

#8D73BE #BEB273 #7FBE73

monochromatic

#513A7D #6C4DA6 #8D73BE #AF9DD1 #D1C7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#8D73BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#8D73BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D73BE

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D73BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D73BE	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F80C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6480BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84808F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d73be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 115, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.114 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09bd2',
    500: '#8d73be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d73be;
$custom-light: #b09bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d73be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.8,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61077,
    "c": 0.11384,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.21642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D73BE

secondary

#CBD5B8

accent

#CD5BA5

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F2F9

border

#CFCCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D73BE

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

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