#8B45CE#8B45CE

#8B45CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.203 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B45CE
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 66.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, 54.79, -59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 80.88, 312.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.1131 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.203 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9136, 14.2015, 59.8619)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B45CE #88CE45

analogous

#4745CE #8B45CE #CE45CD

triadic

#8B45CE #CE8B45 #45CE8B

tetradic

#8B45CE #CE4745 #88CE45 #45CDCE

square

#8B45CE #CE4745 #88CE45 #45CDCE

split-complementary

#8B45CE #CDCE45 #45CE47

monochromatic

#4D2079 #6C2DA9 #8B45CE #A975DB #C7A6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8B45CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8B45CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B45CE

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B45CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B45CE	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1069CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b45ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.203 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27dde',
    500: '#8b45ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b45ce;
$custom-light: #b27dde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b45ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.657,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54573,
    "c": 0.20332,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B45CE

secondary

#B7D59A

accent

#E24692

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B45CE

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

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