#8049E6#8049E6

#8049E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.223 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8049E6
RGB	rgb(128, 73, 230)
HSL	hsl(261, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 56.69, -71.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 91.10, 308.49°)
OKLab	oklab(55.7% 0.0907 -0.2041)
OKLCH	oklch(55.7% 0.223 294)
XYZ	xyz(25.5637, 15.0667, 76.4088)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8049E6 #AFE649

analogous

#4961E6 #8049E6 #CE49E6

triadic

#8049E6 #E68049 #49E680

tetradic

#8049E6 #E64961 #AFE649 #49E6CE

square

#8049E6 #E64961 #AFE649 #49E6CE

split-complementary

#8049E6 #E6CE49 #61E649

monochromatic

#46169F #5D1DD5 #8049E6 #A67FED #CBB5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8049E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8049E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8049E6

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8049E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8049E6	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#637092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8049e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 73, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.223 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad80ef',
    500: '#8049e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8049e6;
$custom-light: #ad80ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8049e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.019,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55704,
    "c": 0.22334,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.15067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8049E6

secondary

#CFE4A7

accent

#F235B0

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8049E6

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

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