#8B45D1#8B45D1

#8B45D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.207 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B45D1
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 209)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 67%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.73, 55.50, -60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.73, 82.38, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% 0.1127 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.207 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2815, 14.3487, 61.7996)
Luminance	0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B45D1 #8BD145

analogous

#4545D1 #8B45D1 #D145D1

triadic

#8B45D1 #D18B45 #45D18B

tetradic

#8B45D1 #D14545 #8BD145 #45D1D1

square

#8B45D1 #D14545 #8BD145 #45D1D1

split-complementary

#8B45D1 #D1D145 #45D145

monochromatic

#4E1F7D #6C2BAE #8B45D1 #AA76DD #C8A7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#8B45D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#8B45D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B45D1

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B45D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B45D1	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0269CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b45d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.207 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27de0',
    500: '#8b45d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b45d1;
$custom-light: #b27de0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b45d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54788,
    "c": 0.20654,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B45D1

secondary

#B9D79B

accent

#E34494

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B45D1

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

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