#8842D7#8842D7

#8842D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.216 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8842D7
RGB	rgb(136, 66, 215)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 69.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, 57.77, -65.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 87.01, 311.60°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% 0.1109 -0.1854)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.216 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3643, 14.0368, 65.7026)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8842D7 #91D742

analogous

#4246D7 #8842D7 #D342D7

triadic

#8842D7 #D78842 #42D788

tetradic

#8842D7 #D74246 #91D742 #42D7D3

square

#8842D7 #D74246 #91D742 #42D7D3

split-complementary

#8842D7 #D7D342 #46D742

monochromatic

#4C1C83 #6A26B5 #8842D7 #A875E2 #C8A7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#8842D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8842D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8842D7

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8842D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8842D7	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8842d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 66, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.216 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17ce4',
    500: '#8842d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8842d7;
$custom-light: #b17ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8842d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.188,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54527,
    "c": 0.21609,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8842D7

secondary

#BCDA9B

accent

#E84099

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8842D7

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

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