#8A46D5#8A46D5

#8A46D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.209 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A46D5
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 213)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 67.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.06, 55.77, -62.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.06, 83.88, 311.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.09% 0.1098 -0.1783)
OKLCH	oklch(55.09% 0.209 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.6788, 14.5876, 64.4534)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A46D5 #91D546

analogous

#4649D5 #8A46D5 #D146D5

triadic

#8A46D5 #D58A46 #46D58A

tetradic

#8A46D5 #D54649 #91D546 #46D5D1

square

#8A46D5 #D54649 #91D546 #46D5D1

split-complementary

#8A46D5 #D5D146 #49D546

monochromatic

#4E1E83 #6B29B5 #8A46D5 #AA78E0 #C9AAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#8A46D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8A46D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A46D5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A46D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A46D5	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a46d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.209 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ee3',
    500: '#8a46d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a46d5;
$custom-light: #b27ee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a46d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.531,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55091,
    "c": 0.20939,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A46D5

secondary

#BDD99E

accent

#E64298

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A15

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A46D5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →