#8C46CC#8C46CC
#8C46CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.200 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C46CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 70, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 65.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.68, 54.04, -58.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.68, 79.33, 312.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.67% 0.1135 -0.1648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.67% 0.2 304.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9020, 14.3155, 58.6190) |
| Luminance | 0.1431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.72
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.07
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.54
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.62
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.47
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C46CC #86CC46
analogous
#4946CC #8C46CC #CC46C9
triadic
#8C46CC #CC8C46 #46CC8C
tetradic
#8C46CC #CC4946 #86CC46 #46C9CC
square
#8C46CC #CC4946 #86CC46 #46C9CC
split-complementary
#8C46CC #C9CC46 #46CC49
monochromatic
#4E2177 #6D2EA7 #8C46CC #AA76D9 #C8A6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#8C46CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#8C46CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C46CC
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C46CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C46CC | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C6AC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#806383
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c46cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 70, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.200 304.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27edc',
500: '#8c46cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c46cc; $custom-light: #b27edc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c46cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 70,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.343,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54672,
"c": 0.20008,
"h": 304.6
},
"luminance": 0.14315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C46CC
secondary
#B6D49A
accent
#E04890
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#110A15
muted
#807C83