#8C45D2#8C45D2

#8C45D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.208 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C45D2
RGB	rgb(140, 69, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 67.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.92, 55.94, -61.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.92, 82.87, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.114 -0.1738)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.208 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5735, 14.4849, 62.4615)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C45D2 #8BD245

analogous

#4645D2 #8C45D2 #D245D1

triadic

#8C45D2 #D28C45 #45D28C

tetradic

#8C45D2 #D24645 #8BD245 #45D1D2

square

#8C45D2 #D24645 #8BD245 #45D1D2

split-complementary

#8C45D2 #D1D245 #45D246

monochromatic

#4F1F7E #6D2AAF #8C45D2 #AA76DE #C9A8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#8C45D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#8C45D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C45D2

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C45D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C45D2	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#026ACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c45d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 69, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.208 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ee1',
    500: '#8c45d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c45d2;
$custom-light: #b37ee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c45d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.213,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54974,
    "c": 0.20782,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C45D2

secondary

#B9D79C

accent

#E44493

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C45D2

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

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