#8D7ADE#8D7ADE

#8D7ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.146 H 290.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7ADE
RGB	rgb(141, 122, 222)
HSL	hsl(251, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(251, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 45%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.93, 30.27, -48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.93, 57.34, 301.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.051 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.146 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1253, 24.8549, 72.2506)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7ADE #CBDE7A

analogous

#7A99DE #8D7ADE #BF7ADE

triadic

#8D7ADE #DE8D7A #7ADE8D

tetradic

#8D7ADE #DE7A99 #CBDE7A #7ADEBF

square

#8D7ADE #DE7A99 #CBDE7A #7ADEBF

split-complementary

#8D7ADE #DEBF7A #99DE7A

monochromatic

#452CB2 #6349D2 #8D7ADE #B7ABEA #E1DCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8D7ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#8D7ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7ADE

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7ADE	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#578AE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5986DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#788DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 122, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.146 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a0e9',
    500: '#8d7ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7ade;
$custom-light: #b2a0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.4,
    "s": 60.241,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64084,
    "c": 0.14646,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7ADE

secondary

#E4EACA

accent

#C81EA8

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7ADE

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

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