#8D74CD#8D74CD

#8D74CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.133 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D74CD
RGB	rgb(141, 116, 205)
HSL	hsl(257, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(257, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 43.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.62, 29.28, -42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.62, 51.83, 304.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.0565 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.133 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2466, 22.5609, 60.6123)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D74CD #B4CD74

analogous

#7487CD #8D74CD #B974CD

triadic

#8D74CD #CD8D74 #74CD8D

tetradic

#8D74CD #CD7487 #B4CD74 #74CDB9

square

#8D74CD #CD7487 #B4CD74 #74CDB9

split-complementary

#8D74CD #CDB974 #87CD74

monochromatic

#4F3592 #6847BD #8D74CD #B2A1DD #D7CEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#8D74CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#8D74CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D74CD

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D74CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D74CD	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5983D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D81CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F8497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d74cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 116, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.133 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cdc',
    500: '#8d74cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d74cd;
$custom-light: #b19cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d74cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.854,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62051,
    "c": 0.13262,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D74CD

secondary

#D5DEBE

accent

#BA2B92

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D74CD

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

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