#8945E8#8945E8

#8945E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.231 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8945E8
RGB	rgb(137, 69, 232)
HSL	hsl(265, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 70.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.18, 60.70, -71.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.18, 93.91, 310.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.3% 0.1065 -0.2048)
OKLCH	oklch(56.3% 0.231 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0064, 15.4003, 77.8780)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8945E8 #A4E845

analogous

#4553E8 #8945E8 #DB45E8

triadic

#8945E8 #E88945 #45E889

tetradic

#8945E8 #E84553 #A4E845 #45E8DB

square

#8945E8 #E84553 #A4E845 #45E8DB

split-complementary

#8945E8 #E8DB45 #53E845

monochromatic

#4E149F #681AD5 #8945E8 #AC7BEF #CEB2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#8945E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#8945E8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8945E8

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8945E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8945E8	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8945e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 69, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.231 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ef0',
    500: '#8945e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8945e8;
$custom-light: #b37ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8945e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.031,
    "s": 77.99,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56298,
    "c": 0.23083,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8945E8

secondary

#CAE4A4

accent

#F433A4

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8945E8

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

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