#8D779D#8D779D

#8D779D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.062 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D779D
RGB	rgb(141, 119, 157)
HSL	hsl(275, 16%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(275, 24%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 24.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, 15.99, -17.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 23.53, 312.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.33% 0.0404 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(60.33% 0.062 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6661, 21.2909, 34.7546)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D779D #879D77

analogous

#7A779D #8D779D #9D779A

triadic

#8D779D #9D8D77 #779D8D

tetradic

#8D779D #9D7A77 #879D77 #779A9D

square

#8D779D #9D7A77 #879D77 #779A9D

split-complementary

#8D779D #9A9D77 #779D7A

monochromatic

#4F4059 #6E5A7D #8D779D #AB9BB7 #C9BED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#8D779D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#8D779D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D779D

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D779D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D779D	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76809C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d779d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 119, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.062 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9eba',
    500: '#8d779d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d779d;
$custom-light: #ae9eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d779d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 16.239,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60332,
    "c": 0.0619,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D779D

secondary

#B7C0B0

accent

#B96F8E

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D779D

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

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