#8D7CB2#8D7CB2

#8D7CB2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.082 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7CB2
RGB	rgb(141, 124, 178)
HSL	hsl(259, 26%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(259, 30%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 30.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 17.88, -26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 31.69, 304.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.0391 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.082 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2263, 23.2922, 45.2250)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7CB2 #A1B27C

analogous

#7C86B2 #8D7CB2 #A87CB2

triadic

#8D7CB2 #B28D7C #7CB28D

tetradic

#8D7CB2 #B27C86 #A1B27C #7CB2A8

square

#8D7CB2 #B27C86 #A1B27C #7CB2A8

split-complementary

#8D7CB2 #B2A87C #86B27C

monochromatic

#514271 #6D5998 #8D7CB2 #AFA3C9 #D0C9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#8D7CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#8D7CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7CB2

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7CB2	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7085B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7284B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86848F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 124, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.082 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa2c9',
    500: '#8d7cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7cb2;
$custom-light: #afa2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.889,
    "s": 25.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62222,
    "c": 0.08205,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7CB2

secondary

#C9CFBA

accent

#C265A5

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7CB2

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

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