#8A46EA#8A46EA

#8A46EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.232 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A46EA
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 234)
HSL	hsl(265, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(265, 70%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 70.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 60.91, -72.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 94.37, 310.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.68% 0.1066 -0.206)
OKLCH	oklch(56.68% 0.232 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5188, 15.7236, 79.4110)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A46EA #A6EA46

analogous

#4654EA #8A46EA #DC46EA

triadic

#8A46EA #EA8A46 #46EA8A

tetradic

#8A46EA #EA4654 #A6EA46 #46EADC

square

#8A46EA #EA4654 #A6EA46 #46EADC

split-complementary

#8A46EA #EADC46 #54EA46

monochromatic

#4E13A3 #6919DA #8A46EA #AD7DF0 #D0B4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8A46EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8A46EA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A46EA

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A46EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A46EA	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a46ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.232 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ff2',
    500: '#8a46ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a46ea;
$custom-light: #b37ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a46ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.878,
    "s": 79.612,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56678,
    "c": 0.23194,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A46EA

secondary

#CBE6A6

accent

#F632A5

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A46EA

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

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