#8A45B2#8A45B2

#8A45B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.173 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A45B2
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 178)
HSL	hsl(278, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 61.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.57, 48.08, -46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.57, 66.77, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(52.56% 0.1135 -0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(52.56% 0.173 311)
XYZ	xyz(20.6437, 12.8743, 43.5084)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A45B2 #6DB245

analogous

#5345B2 #8A45B2 #B245A3

triadic

#8A45B2 #B28A45 #45B28A

tetradic

#8A45B2 #B25345 #6DB245 #45A3B2

square

#8A45B2 #B25345 #6DB245 #45A3B2

split-complementary

#8A45B2 #A3B245 #45B253

monochromatic

#46235A #683486 #8A45B2 #A66EC7 #C19AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#8A45B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8A45B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A45B2

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A45B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A45B2	1.00	5.87	3.57	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A61B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B66AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a45b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.173 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7cca',
    500: '#8a45b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a45b2;
$custom-light: #af7cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a45b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.982,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52558,
    "c": 0.1728,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.12874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A45B2

secondary

#A2C48F

accent

#D45483

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A45B2

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

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