#8D74BB#8D74BB

#8D74BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.108 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D74BB
RGB	rgb(141, 116, 187)
HSL	hsl(261, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 38%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, 24.74, -33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 41.93, 306.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.0531 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.108 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1975, 21.7412, 49.8204)
Luminance	0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D74BB #A2BB74

analogous

#747FBB #8D74BB #B174BB

triadic

#8D74BB #BB8D74 #74BB8D

tetradic

#8D74BB #BB747F #A2BB74 #74BBB1

square

#8D74BB #BB747F #A2BB74 #74BBB1

split-complementary

#8D74BB #BBB174 #7FBB74

monochromatic

#513B79 #6D4FA2 #8D74BB #AF9DCF #D0C6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#8D74BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#8D74BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D74BB

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D74BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D74BB	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6280BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6780B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84808F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d74bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 116, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.108 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09ccf',
    500: '#8d74bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d74bb;
$custom-light: #b09ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d74bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.127,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61112,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D74BB

secondary

#C9D3B8

accent

#CA5DA4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F2F9

border

#CFCCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D74BB

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

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