#8A46CD#8A46CD

#8A46CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.201 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A46CD
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 205)
HSL	hsl(270, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 65.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.51, 53.85, -58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.51, 79.84, 312.41°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% 0.1107 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.201 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6883, 14.1914, 59.2370)
Luminance	0.1419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A46CD #89CD46

analogous

#4746CD #8A46CD #CD46CD

triadic

#8A46CD #CD8A46 #46CD8A

tetradic

#8A46CD #CD4746 #89CD46 #46CDCD

square

#8A46CD #CD4746 #89CD46 #46CDCD

split-complementary

#8A46CD #CDCD46 #46CD47

monochromatic

#4D2078 #6B2DA8 #8A46CD #A876DA #C7A6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8A46CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8A46CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A46CD

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A46CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A46CD	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1469CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a46cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.201 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17edd',
    500: '#8a46cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a46cd;
$custom-light: #b17edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a46cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.222,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54514,
    "c": 0.20072,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A46CD

secondary

#B7D49B

accent

#E14793

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A46CD

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

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