#8742D3#8742D3

#8742D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.212 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8742D3
RGB	rgb(135, 66, 211)
HSL	hsl(269, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 68.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, 56.61, -63.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 85.03, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.11% 0.1102 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(54.11% 0.212 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6949, 13.7504, 63.0211)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8742D3 #8ED342

analogous

#4246D3 #8742D3 #D042D3

triadic

#8742D3 #D38742 #42D387

tetradic

#8742D3 #D34246 #8ED342 #42D3D0

square

#8742D3 #D34246 #8ED342 #42D3D0

split-complementary

#8742D3 #D3D042 #46D342

monochromatic

#4B1D7D #6929AF #8742D3 #A774DF #C6A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#8742D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8742D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8742D3

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8742D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8742D3	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8742d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 66, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.212 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07be1',
    500: '#8742d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8742d3;
$custom-light: #b07be1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8742d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.552,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54114,
    "c": 0.21166,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8742D3

secondary

#BAD79A

accent

#E54298

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8742D3

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

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