#8A45EA#8A45EA

#8A45EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.233 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A45EA
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 234)
HSL	hsl(265, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 71%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 70.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, 61.37, -72.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 94.87, 310.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% 0.1075 -0.2068)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.233 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4568, 15.5995, 79.3904)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A45EA #A5EA45

analogous

#4553EA #8A45EA #DD45EA

triadic

#8A45EA #EA8A45 #45EA8A

tetradic

#8A45EA #EA4553 #A5EA45 #45EADD

square

#8A45EA #EA4553 #A5EA45 #45EADD

split-complementary

#8A45EA #EADD45 #53EA45

monochromatic

#4F12A2 #6919D9 #8A45EA #AD7CF0 #CFB3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#8A45EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#8A45EA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A45EA

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A45EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A45EA	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a45ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.233 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ef2',
    500: '#8a45ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a45ea;
$custom-light: #b37ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a45ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.091,
    "s": 79.71,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56561,
    "c": 0.23307,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A45EA

secondary

#CBE6A5

accent

#F632A4

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A45EA

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

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