#8749E3#8749E3

#8749E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.221 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8749E3
RGB	rgb(135, 73, 227)
HSL	hsl(264, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 67.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.26, 57.19, -68.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.26, 89.39, 309.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.1008 -0.1962)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.221 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2358, 15.4616, 74.2603)
Luminance	0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8749E3 #A5E349

analogous

#4958E3 #8749E3 #D449E3

triadic

#8749E3 #E38749 #49E387

tetradic

#8749E3 #E34958 #A5E349 #49E3D4

square

#8749E3 #E34958 #A5E349 #49E3D4

split-complementary

#8749E3 #E3D449 #58E349

monochromatic

#4C189A #6620CF #8749E3 #AA7EEB #CDB3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#8749E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8749E3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8749E3

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8749E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8749E3	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8749e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 73, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.221 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180ed',
    500: '#8749e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8749e3;
$custom-light: #b180ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8749e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.156,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56188,
    "c": 0.22055,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8749E3

secondary

#CAE2A6

accent

#F038A6

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8749E3

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

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