#8C45CF#8C45CF

#8C45CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.205 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C45CF
RGB	rgb(140, 69, 207)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 66.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, 55.23, -59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 81.37, 312.75°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.1143 -0.1697)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.205 304)
XYZ	xyz(24.2033, 14.3368, 60.5116)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C45CF #88CF45

analogous

#4745CF #8C45CF #CF45CD

triadic

#8C45CF #CF8C45 #45CF8C

tetradic

#8C45CF #CF4745 #88CF45 #45CDCF

square

#8C45CF #CF4745 #88CF45 #45CDCF

split-complementary

#8C45CF #CDCF45 #45CF47

monochromatic

#4E207A #6D2CAB #8C45CF #AA76DC #C8A6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#8C45CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#8C45CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C45CF

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C45CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C45CF	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)

#0068D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#106ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c45cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 69, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.205 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27dde',
    500: '#8c45cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c45cf;
$custom-light: #b27dde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c45cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.87,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54759,
    "c": 0.20461,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.14337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C45CF

secondary

#B7D59B

accent

#E24692

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C45CF

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

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