#8B45CC#8B45CC

#8B45CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.201 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B45CC
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 204)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 66.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 54.31, -58.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 79.87, 312.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.1133 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.201 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6722, 14.1049, 58.5905)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B45CC #86CC45

analogous

#4745CC #8B45CC #CC45C9

triadic

#8B45CC #CC8B45 #45CC8B

tetradic

#8B45CC #CC4745 #86CC45 #45C9CC

square

#8B45CC #CC4745 #86CC45 #45C9CC

split-complementary

#8B45CC #C9CC45 #45CC47

monochromatic

#4D2076 #6C2EA6 #8B45CC #A975D9 #C7A5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#8B45CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#8B45CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B45CC

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B45CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B45CC	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1769C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b45cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.201 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ddc',
    500: '#8b45cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b45cc;
$custom-light: #b27ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b45cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5443,
    "c": 0.20117,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B45CC

secondary

#B5D399

accent

#E04891

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B45CC

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

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