#8420EF#8420EF

#8420EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.269 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8420EF
RGB	rgb(132, 32, 239)
HSL	hsl(269, 87%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(269, 87%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 86.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, 75.16, -83.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 112.21, 312.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.08% 0.1233 -0.2389)
OKLCH	oklch(53.08% 0.269 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6081, 12.1700, 82.6445)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8420EF #8BEF20

analogous

#2023EF #8420EF #EC20EF

triadic

#8420EF #EF8420 #20EF84

tetradic

#8420EF #EF2023 #8BEF20 #20EFEC

square

#8420EF #EF2023 #8BEF20 #20EFEC

split-complementary

#8420EF #EFEC20 #23EF20

monochromatic

#480A8B #660EC4 #8420EF #A359F3 #C392F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8420EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#8420EF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8420EF

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8420EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8420EF	1.00	6.11	3.43	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67628F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8420ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 32, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.269 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26df6',
    500: '#8420ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8420ef;
$custom-light: #b26df6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8420ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.986,
    "s": 86.611,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53077,
    "c": 0.26884,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8420EF

secondary

#B7E289

accent

#FD2B97

background

#FBF7FF

surface

#F7EDFF

border

#D0C8D7

text

#120817

muted

#817B85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8420EF

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

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