#8A45C7#8A45C7
#8A45C7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.196 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A45C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 69, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.7%, 65.3%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.92, 52.92, -56.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.92, 77.36, 313.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.96% 0.1124 -0.16) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.96% 0.196 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9159, 13.7832, 55.4749) |
| Luminance | 0.1378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.65
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.08
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.21
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.17
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.33
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A45C7 #82C745
analogous
#4945C7 #8A45C7 #C745C3
triadic
#8A45C7 #C78A45 #45C78A
tetradic
#8A45C7 #C74945 #82C745 #45C3C7
square
#8A45C7 #C74945 #82C745 #45C3C7
split-complementary
#8A45C7 #C3C745 #45C749
monochromatic
#4B2270 #6B309F #8A45C7 #A874D5 #C5A3E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#8A45C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#8A45C7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A45C7
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A45C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A45C7 | 1.00 | 5.59 | 3.76 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2068C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F6180
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a45c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.196 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17dd9',
500: '#8a45c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a45c7; $custom-light: #b17dd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a45c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 69,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.846,
"s": 53.719,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53963,
"c": 0.19554,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.13783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A45C7
secondary
#B2D098
accent
#DD4B8F
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFA
border
#D0C9D3
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83