#8B45D7#8B45D7

#8B45D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.213 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B45D7
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 215)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 67.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 56.93, -63.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 85.39, 311.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.23% 0.112 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(55.23% 0.213 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0384, 14.6514, 65.7857)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B45D7 #91D745

analogous

#4548D7 #8B45D7 #D445D7

triadic

#8B45D7 #D78B45 #45D78B

tetradic

#8B45D7 #D74548 #91D745 #45D7D4

square

#8B45D7 #D74548 #91D745 #45D7D4

split-complementary

#8B45D7 #D7D445 #48D745

monochromatic

#4F1D85 #6C27B7 #8B45D7 #AA77E2 #CAAAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#8B45D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#8B45D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B45D7

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B45D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B45D7	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b45d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.213 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27ee4',
    500: '#8b45d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b45d7;
$custom-light: #b27ee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b45d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.767,
    "s": 64.602,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55225,
    "c": 0.21296,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B45D7

secondary

#BDDA9E

accent

#E84097

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B45D7

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

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