#8A45BE#8A45BE

#8A45BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.186 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A45BE
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 190)
HSL	hsl(274, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 63.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.33, 50.82, -52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.33, 72.82, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(53.35% 0.1131 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(53.35% 0.186 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9017, 13.3775, 50.1335)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A45BE #79BE45

analogous

#4D45BE #8A45BE #BE45B5

triadic

#8A45BE #BE8A45 #45BE8A

tetradic

#8A45BE #BE4D45 #79BE45 #45B5BE

square

#8A45BE #BE4D45 #79BE45 #45B5BE

split-complementary

#8A45BE #B5BE45 #45BE4D

monochromatic

#492365 #6A3393 #8A45BE #A772CE #C3A0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8A45BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8A45BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A45BE

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A45BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A45BE	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E67BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#825E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a45be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.186 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07dd2',
    500: '#8a45be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a45be;
$custom-light: #b07dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a45be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.215,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53346,
    "c": 0.18579,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A45BE

secondary

#ACCA95

accent

#D8508A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A45BE

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

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