#8542CA#8542CA

#8542CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.202 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8542CA
RGB	rgb(133, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 67.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.98, 54.05, -59.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.98, 80.54, 312.15°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.1087 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.202 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2793, 13.1472, 57.2296)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8542CA #87CA42

analogous

#4243CA #8542CA #C942CA

triadic

#8542CA #CA8542 #42CA85

tetradic

#8542CA #CA4243 #87CA42 #42CAC9

square

#8542CA #CA4243 #87CA42 #42CAC9

split-complementary

#8542CA #CAC942 #43CA42

monochromatic

#482072 #672DA2 #8542CA #A472D7 #C3A2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#8542CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#8542CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8542CA

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8542CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8542CA	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8542ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.202 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7bdb',
    500: '#8542ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8542ca;
$custom-light: #ae7bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8542ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.559,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53222,
    "c": 0.2016,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8542CA

secondary

#B4D196

accent

#DF4895

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8542CA

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

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