#8849E4#8849E4

#8849E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.222 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8849E4
RGB	rgb(136, 73, 228)
HSL	hsl(264, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.45, 57.63, -68.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.45, 89.87, 309.88°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% 0.102 -0.1969)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.222 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5359, 15.6003, 74.9968)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8849E4 #A5E449

analogous

#4958E4 #8849E4 #D649E4

triadic

#8849E4 #E48849 #49E488

tetradic

#8849E4 #E44958 #A5E449 #49E4D6

square

#8849E4 #E44958 #A5E449 #49E4D6

split-complementary

#8849E4 #E4D649 #58E449

monochromatic

#4D179C #671FD1 #8849E4 #AB7EEC #CEB4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#8849E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#8849E4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8849E4

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8849E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8849E4	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8849e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 73, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.222 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b180ed',
    500: '#8849e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8849e4;
$custom-light: #b180ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8849e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.387,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56369,
    "c": 0.22176,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8849E4

secondary

#CAE3A6

accent

#F137A5

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8849E4

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

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