#8A46D8#8A46D8

#8A46D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.213 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A46D8
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 216)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.28, 56.50, -64.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.28, 85.38, 311.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.1094 -0.1823)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.213 301)
XYZ	xyz(25.0631, 14.7413, 66.4774)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A46D8 #94D846

analogous

#464BD8 #8A46D8 #D346D8

triadic

#8A46D8 #D88A46 #46D88A

tetradic

#8A46D8 #D8464B #94D846 #46D8D3

square

#8A46D8 #D8464B #94D846 #46D8D3

split-complementary

#8A46D8 #D8D346 #4BD846

monochromatic

#4E1C87 #6B27BA #8A46D8 #AA79E3 #CAABED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8A46D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8A46D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A46D8

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A46D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A46D8	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a46d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.213 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ee5',
    500: '#8a46d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a46d8;
$custom-light: #b27ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a46d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.945,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55311,
    "c": 0.21264,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.14741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A46D8

secondary

#BFDB9F

accent

#E8409A

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110A16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A46D8

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

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