#8451E2#8451E2

#8451E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.209 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8451E2
RGB	rgb(132, 81, 226)
HSL	hsl(261, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 64.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 52.31, -66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 84.53, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0887 -0.1895)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.209 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1820, 16.2808, 73.6998)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8451E2 #AFE251

analogous

#5167E2 #8451E2 #CC51E2

triadic

#8451E2 #E28451 #51E284

tetradic

#8451E2 #E25167 #AFE251 #51E2CC

square

#8451E2 #E25167 #AFE251 #51E2CC

split-complementary

#8451E2 #E2CC51 #67E251

monochromatic

#491A9E #6123D3 #8451E2 #A985EB #CEBAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#8451E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#8451E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8451E2

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8451E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8451E2	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8451e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 81, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.209 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85ec',
    500: '#8451e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8451e2;
$custom-light: #ae85ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8451e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.103,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56868,
    "c": 0.20924,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8451E2

secondary

#D0E3AC

accent

#D3128F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8451E2

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

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