#8D80B4#8D80B4

#8D80B4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.078 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D80B4
RGB	rgb(141, 128, 180)
HSL	hsl(255, 26%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(255, 29%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 28.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.48, 16.02, -25.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.48, 30.20, 302.03°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.0337 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.078 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9400, 24.3961, 46.4608)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D80B4 #A7B480

analogous

#808DB4 #8D80B4 #A780B4

triadic

#8D80B4 #B48D80 #80B48D

tetradic

#8D80B4 #B4808D #A7B480 #80B4A7

square

#8D80B4 #B4808D #A7B480 #80B4A7

split-complementary

#8D80B4 #B4A780 #8DB480

monochromatic

#514575 #6C5C9B #8D80B4 #B0A6CB #D2CDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8D80B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#8D80B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D80B4

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D80B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D80B4	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7488B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7687B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#858892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d80b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 128, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.078 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa4ca',
    500: '#8d80b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d80b4;
$custom-light: #afa4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d80b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 25.743,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63102,
    "c": 0.07819,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D80B4

secondary

#CDD2BE

accent

#A4418C

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D80B4

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

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