#8B45D4#8B45D4

#8B45D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.210 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B45D4
RGBrgb(139, 69, 212)
HSLhsl(269, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(269, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(34.4%, 67.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(44.94, 56.21, -62.27)
CIE-LCHlch(44.94, 83.89, 312.07°)
OKLaboklab(55.01% 0.1124 -0.1771)
OKLCHoklch(55.01% 0.21 302.4)
XYZxyz(24.6564, 14.4986, 63.7741)
Luminance0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B45D4 #8ED445
analogous
#4546D4 #8B45D4 #D345D4
triadic
#8B45D4 #D48B45 #45D48B
tetradic
#8B45D4 #D44546 #8ED445 #45D4D3
square
#8B45D4 #D44546 #8ED445 #45D4D3
split-complementary
#8B45D4 #D4D345 #46D445
monochromatic
#4E1E81 #6C29B3 #8B45D4 #AA77DF #C9A8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38
#8B45D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90
#8B45D4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B45D4
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B45D4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B45D41.005.383.905.38
#FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00
#0000003.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006AD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C6687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b45d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.210 302.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27de2',
    500: '#8b45d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b45d4;
$custom-light: #b27de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b45d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.371,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55006,
    "c": 0.20976,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B45D4
secondary
#BBD89C
accent
#E64296
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#110A15
muted
#807C84

Preview Lab

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#8B45D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva