#8D78BB#8D78BB

#8D78BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.101 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D78BB
RGB	rgb(141, 120, 187)
HSL	hsl(259, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(259, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 35.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, 22.40, -32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 39.31, 304.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% 0.0473 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.101 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6686, 22.6833, 49.9774)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D78BB #A6BB78

analogous

#7884BB #8D78BB #AE78BB

triadic

#8D78BB #BB8D78 #78BB8D

tetradic

#8D78BB #BB7884 #A6BB78 #78BBAE

square

#8D78BB #BB7884 #A6BB78 #78BBAE

split-complementary

#8D78BB #BBAE78 #84BB78

monochromatic

#513E7B #6C52A3 #8D78BB #AFA1D0 #D2C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8D78BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#8D78BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D78BB

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D78BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D78BB	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6783BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B82B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#848391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d78bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 120, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.101 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9fcf',
    500: '#8d78bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d78bb;
$custom-light: #af9fcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d78bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.806,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61868,
    "c": 0.10139,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D78BB

secondary

#CCD4BB

accent

#AC3A88

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F2F9

border

#CFCCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D78BB

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

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