#8C46D4#8C46D4

#8C46D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.209 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8C46D4
RGBrgb(140, 70, 212)
HSLhsl(270, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(270, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 67%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(45.23, 55.94, -61.79)
CIE-LCHlch(45.23, 83.35, 312.15°)
OKLaboklab(55.24% 0.1127 -0.1757)
OKLCHoklch(55.24% 0.209 302.7)
XYZxyz(24.8863, 14.7092, 63.8027)
Luminance0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8C46D4 #8ED446
analogous
#4647D4 #8C46D4 #D346D4
triadic
#8C46D4 #D48C46 #46D48C
tetradic
#8C46D4 #D44647 #8ED446 #46D4D3
square
#8C46D4 #D44647 #8ED446 #46D4D3
split-complementary
#8C46D4 #D4D346 #47D446
monochromatic
#4F1E81 #6D2AB3 #8C46D4 #AB78E0 #CAA9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33
#8C46D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94
#8C46D4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C46D4
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8C46D4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8C46D41.005.333.945.33
#FFFFFF5.331.0021.001.00
#0000003.9421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.331.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006BD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E6687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8c46d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 70, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.209 302.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ee2',
    500: '#8c46d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8c46d4;
$custom-light: #b37ee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8c46d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.577,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55242,
    "c": 0.20869,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8C46D4
secondary
#BBD99D
accent
#E54295
background
#FBF7FE
surface
#F6EEFC
border
#D0C9D5
text
#110A15
muted
#807C84

Preview Lab

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#8C46D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva