#8D74DD#8D74DD

#8D74DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.154 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D74DD
RGB	rgb(141, 116, 221)
HSL	hsl(254, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(254, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 47.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 33.48, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 60.58, 303.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% 0.0586 -0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.154 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2776, 23.3733, 71.3089)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D74DD #C4DD74

analogous

#748FDD #8D74DD #C174DD

triadic

#8D74DD #DD8D74 #74DD8D

tetradic

#8D74DD #DD748F #C4DD74 #74DDC1

square

#8D74DD #DD748F #C4DD74 #74DDC1

split-complementary

#8D74DD #DDC174 #8FDD74

monochromatic

#492AAC #6543D1 #8D74DD #B5A5E9 #DED6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#8D74DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#8D74DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D74DD

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D74DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D74DD	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E86E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5183DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79899E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d74dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 116, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.154 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29ce8',
    500: '#8d74dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d74dd;
$custom-light: #b29ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d74dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62954,
    "c": 0.15412,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D74DD

secondary

#DFE8C5

accent

#C81DA0

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D74DD

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

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