#8A45CE#8A45CE
#8A45CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.203 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A45CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 69, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 66.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.40, 54.58, -59.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.40, 80.89, 312.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% 0.1117 -0.1696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.203 303.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7474, 14.1158, 59.8541) |
| Luminance | 0.1412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.83
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.63
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.52
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.98
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.03
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A45CE #89CE45
analogous
#4645CE #8A45CE #CE45CE
triadic
#8A45CE #CE8A45 #45CE8A
tetradic
#8A45CE #CE4645 #89CE45 #45CECE
square
#8A45CE #CE4645 #89CE45 #45CECE
split-complementary
#8A45CE #CECE45 #45CE46
monochromatic
#4D2079 #6B2DA9 #8A45CE #A875DB #C7A6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#8A45CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#8A45CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A45CE
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A45CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A45CE | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0D69CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D6484
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a45ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.203 303.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17dde',
500: '#8a45ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a45ce; $custom-light: #b17dde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a45ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 69,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.219,
"s": 58.298,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54458,
"c": 0.2031,
"h": 303.4
},
"luminance": 0.14116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A45CE
secondary
#B7D59A
accent
#E24693
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83