#8542D1#8542D1

#8542D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.209 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8542D1
RGB	rgb(133, 66, 209)
HSL	hsl(268, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 55.74, -62.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 84.07, 311.53°)
OKLab	oklab(53.74% 0.1078 -0.1793)
OKLCH	oklch(53.74% 0.209 301)
XYZ	xyz(23.1269, 13.4863, 61.6939)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8542D1 #8ED142

analogous

#4247D1 #8542D1 #CD42D1

triadic

#8542D1 #D18542 #42D185

tetradic

#8542D1 #D14247 #8ED142 #42D1CD

square

#8542D1 #D14247 #8ED142 #42D1CD

split-complementary

#8542D1 #D1CD42 #47D142

monochromatic

#491E7B #672AAC #8542D1 #A573DD #C5A4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#8542D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#8542D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8542D1

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8542D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8542D1	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8542d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 66, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.209 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7be0',
    500: '#8542d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8542d1;
$custom-light: #ae7be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8542d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.112,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5374,
    "c": 0.20916,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.13486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8542D1

secondary

#B9D699

accent

#E44499

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8542D1

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

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