#8040DE#8040DE

#8040DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.225 H 296.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8040DE
RGB	rgb(128, 64, 222)
HSL	hsl(264, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 71.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 58.98, -70.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 91.77, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.96% 0.1006 -0.2011)
OKLCH	oklch(53.96% 0.225 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9168, 13.5294, 70.4444)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8040DE #9EDE40

analogous

#404FDE #8040DE #CF40DE

triadic

#8040DE #DE8040 #40DE80

tetradic

#8040DE #DE404F #9EDE40 #40DECF

square

#8040DE #DE404F #9EDE40 #40DECF

split-complementary

#8040DE #DECF40 #4FDE40

monochromatic

#47188B #6121C0 #8040DE #A374E7 #C5A8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8040DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8040DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8040DE

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8040DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8040DE	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67688B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8040de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 64, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.225 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac7ae9',
    500: '#8040de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8040de;
$custom-light: #ac7ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8040de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.304,
    "s": 70.536,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53963,
    "c": 0.22484,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8040DE

secondary

#C3DE9C

accent

#ED3AA5

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8040DE

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

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