#8A46CE#8A46CE

#8A46CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.202 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A46CE
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 206)
HSL	hsl(270, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 66%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.57, 54.09, -59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.57, 80.35, 312.32°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% 0.1106 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.202 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8094, 14.2398, 59.8748)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A46CE #8ACE46

analogous

#4646CE #8A46CE #CE46CE

triadic

#8A46CE #CE8A46 #46CE8A

tetradic

#8A46CE #CE4646 #8ACE46 #46CECE

square

#8A46CE #CE4646 #8ACE46 #46CECE

split-complementary

#8A46CE #CECE46 #46CE46

monochromatic

#4D2079 #6B2DAA #8A46CE #A976DB #C7A7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#8A46CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#8A46CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A46CE

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A46CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A46CE	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1069CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a46ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.202 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17ede',
    500: '#8a46ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a46ce;
$custom-light: #b17ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a46ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54585,
    "c": 0.2018,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A46CE

secondary

#B8D59B

accent

#E14694

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A46CE

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

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