#8D81BD#8D81BD

#8D81BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.089 H 292.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D81BD
RGB	rgb(141, 129, 189)
HSL	hsl(252, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(252, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 31.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.11, 17.63, -29.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.11, 34.59, 300.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% 0.0348 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.089 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0179, 25.0370, 51.4907)
Luminance	0.2504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D81BD #B1BD81

analogous

#8193BD #8D81BD #AB81BD

triadic

#8D81BD #BD8D81 #81BD8D

tetradic

#8D81BD #BD8193 #B1BD81 #81BDAB

square

#8D81BD #BD8193 #B1BD81 #81BDAB

split-complementary

#8D81BD #BDAB81 #93BD81

monochromatic

#4F4380 #6959A8 #8D81BD #B1A9D2 #D6D1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#8D81BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#8D81BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D81BD

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D81BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D81BD	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728ABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7388BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d81bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 129, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.089 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa5d1',
    500: '#8d81bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d81bd;
$custom-light: #afa5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d81bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63708,
    "c": 0.08946,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D81BD

secondary

#D3D8C2

accent

#AA3C94

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F5F4F9

border

#CFCED2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D81BD

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

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