#8542D8#8542D8

#8542D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.217 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8542D8
RGB	rgb(133, 66, 216)
HSL	hsl(267, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(267, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 69.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.00, 57.45, -66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.00, 87.59, 310.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% 0.1067 -0.1886)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.217 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0127, 13.8406, 66.3588)
Luminance	0.1384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8542D8 #95D842

analogous

#424AD8 #8542D8 #D042D8

triadic

#8542D8 #D88542 #42D885

tetradic

#8542D8 #D8424A #95D842 #42D8D0

square

#8542D8 #D8424A #95D842 #42D8D0

split-complementary

#8542D8 #D8D042 #4AD842

monochromatic

#4A1B84 #6726B7 #8542D8 #A675E2 #C6A7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#8542D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8542D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8542D8

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8542D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8542D8	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8542d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 66, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.217 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7be5',
    500: '#8542d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8542d8;
$custom-light: #af7be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8542d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.8,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5427,
    "c": 0.21669,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8542D8

secondary

#BEDA9C

accent

#E93F9D

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8542D8

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

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