#8D74BE#8D74BE

#8D74BE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.112 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D74BE
RGB	rgb(141, 116, 190)
HSL	hsl(260, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(260, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 38.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, 25.48, -35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 43.58, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% 0.0537 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.112 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.5220, 21.8710, 51.5295)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D74BE #A5BE74

analogous

#7480BE #8D74BE #B274BE

triadic

#8D74BE #BE8D74 #74BE8D

tetradic

#8D74BE #BE7480 #A5BE74 #74BEB2

square

#8D74BE #BE7480 #A5BE74 #74BEB2

split-complementary

#8D74BE #BEB274 #80BE74

monochromatic

#513A7D #6C4EA7 #8D74BE #AF9ED2 #D1C7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8D74BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#8D74BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D74BE

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D74BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D74BE	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6181C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6580BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#848090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d74be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 116, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.112 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09cd2',
    500: '#8d74be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d74be;
$custom-light: #b09cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d74be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.27,
    "s": 36.275,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61263,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D74BE

secondary

#CCD5B9

accent

#CC5CA6

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F2F9

border

#CFCCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D74BE

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

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