#8C49DE#8C49DE

#8C49DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.216 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C49DE
RGB	rgb(140, 73, 222)
HSL	hsl(267, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(267, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 67.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 56.90, -65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 86.77, 310.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.1082 -0.1866)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.216 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3793, 15.6142, 70.7171)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C49DE #9BDE49

analogous

#4950DE #8C49DE #D649DE

triadic

#8C49DE #DE8C49 #49DE8C

tetradic

#8C49DE #DE4950 #9BDE49 #49DED6

square

#8C49DE #DE4950 #9BDE49 #49DED6

split-complementary

#8C49DE #DED649 #50DE49

monochromatic

#501A92 #6D24C6 #8C49DE #AD7DE7 #CDB1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#8C49DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#8C49DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C49DE

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C49DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C49DE	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c49de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 73, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.216 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380e9',
    500: '#8c49de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c49de;
$custom-light: #b380e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c49de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.98,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56347,
    "c": 0.21574,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C49DE

secondary

#C4DFA4

accent

#EC3C9D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C49DE

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

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