#8451E1#8451E1

#8451E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.208 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8451E1
RGB	rgb(132, 81, 225)
HSL	hsl(261, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 64%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, 52.05, -65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 84.01, 308.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.0888 -0.1882)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.208 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0452, 16.2260, 72.9793)
Luminance	0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8451E1 #AEE151

analogous

#5166E1 #8451E1 #CC51E1

triadic

#8451E1 #E18451 #51E184

tetradic

#8451E1 #E15166 #AEE151 #51E1CC

square

#8451E1 #E15166 #AEE151 #51E1CC

split-complementary

#8451E1 #E1CC51 #66E151

monochromatic

#491B9D #6124D1 #8451E1 #A985EA #CEB9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#8451E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#8451E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8451E1

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8451E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8451E1	1.00	4.95	4.25	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C7292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8451e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 81, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.208 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85eb',
    500: '#8451e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8451e1;
$custom-light: #ae85eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8451e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.25,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56794,
    "c": 0.20808,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8451E1

secondary

#CFE3AB

accent

#ED3AAE

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8451E1

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

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