#8451E6#8451E6

#8451E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.214 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8451E6
RGB	rgb(132, 81, 230)
HSL	hsl(261, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(261, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 64.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.63, 53.36, -68.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.63, 86.59, 308.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.0882 -0.1948)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.214 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7372, 16.5029, 76.6242)
Luminance	0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8451E6 #B3E651

analogous

#5168E6 #8451E6 #CE51E6

triadic

#8451E6 #E68451 #51E684

tetradic

#8451E6 #E65168 #B3E651 #51E6CE

square

#8451E6 #E65168 #B3E651 #51E6CE

split-complementary

#8451E6 #E6CE51 #68E651

monochromatic

#4818A5 #5F1FDA #8451E6 #AA87EE #D0BCF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#8451E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#8451E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8451E6

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8451E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8451E6	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#697495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8451e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 81, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.214 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af85ef',
    500: '#8451e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8451e6;
$custom-light: #af85ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8451e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.537,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57165,
    "c": 0.21387,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8451E6

secondary

#D2E5AD

accent

#D70E92

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8451E6

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

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