#8D7799#8D7799

#8D7799 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.057 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7799
RGB	rgb(141, 119, 153)
HSL	hsl(279, 14%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 22%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 22.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, 15.13, -15.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 21.41, 314.96°)
OKLab	oklab(60.17% 0.0391 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(60.17% 0.057 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3302, 21.1565, 32.9854)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7799 #839977

analogous

#7C7799 #8D7799 #997794

triadic

#8D7799 #998D77 #77998D

tetradic

#8D7799 #997C77 #839977 #779499

square

#8D7799 #997C77 #839977 #779499

split-complementary

#8D7799 #949977 #77997C

monochromatic

#4E4055 #6E5A78 #8D7799 #AA9AB3 #C8BDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#8D7799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#8D7799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7799

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7799	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 119, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.057 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9eb7',
    500: '#8d7799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7799;
$custom-light: #ae9eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60171,
    "c": 0.05665,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7799

secondary

#B4BDAF

accent

#B7718A

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7799

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

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