#8D74A3#8D74A3

#8D74A3 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.075 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D74A3
RGB	rgb(141, 116, 163)
HSL	hsl(272, 20%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(272, 29%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 28.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, 19.08, -21.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 28.80, 311.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.0469 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.075 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8396, 20.7980, 37.4018)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D74A3 #8AA374

analogous

#7674A3 #8D74A3 #A374A1

triadic

#8D74A3 #A38D74 #74A38D

tetradic

#8D74A3 #A37674 #8AA374 #74A1A3

square

#8D74A3 #A37674 #8AA374 #74A1A3

split-complementary

#8D74A3 #A1A374 #74A376

monochromatic

#4F3E5E #6E5783 #8D74A3 #AB99BB #C9BED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#8D74A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#8D74A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D74A3

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D74A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D74A3	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C7DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d74a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 116, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.075 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9cbe',
    500: '#8d74a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d74a3;
$custom-light: #af9cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d74a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.915,
    "s": 20.346,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59994,
    "c": 0.07541,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D74A3

secondary

#B9C3AF

accent

#BD6B91

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D74A3

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

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