#8A45C9#8A45C9

#8A45C9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.198 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A45C9
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 201)
HSL	hsl(271, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 65.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.06, 53.39, -57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.06, 78.37, 312.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% 0.1122 -0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.198 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1496, 13.8767, 56.7059)
Luminance	0.1388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A45C9 #84C945

analogous

#4845C9 #8A45C9 #C945C6

triadic

#8A45C9 #C98A45 #45C98A

tetradic

#8A45C9 #C94845 #84C945 #45C6C9

square

#8A45C9 #C94845 #84C945 #45C6C9

split-complementary

#8A45C9 #C6C945 #45C948

monochromatic

#4C2172 #6B2FA2 #8A45C9 #A874D7 #C6A4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#8A45C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#8A45C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A45C9

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A45C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A45C9	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C68C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a45c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.198 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17dda',
    500: '#8a45c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a45c9;
$custom-light: #b17dda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a45c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.364,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54103,
    "c": 0.1977,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A45C9

secondary

#B4D198

accent

#DE4991

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A45C9

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

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