#8C4FDE#8C4FDE

#8C4FDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.208 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4FDE
RGB	rgb(140, 79, 222)
HSL	hsl(266, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 64.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 53.93, -63.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 83.50, 310.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.13% 0.1019 -0.1815)
OKLCH	oklch(57.13% 0.208 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7927, 16.4411, 70.8549)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4FDE #A1DE4F

analogous

#4F5ADE #8C4FDE #D34FDE

triadic

#8C4FDE #DE8C4F #4FDE8C

tetradic

#8C4FDE #DE4F5A #A1DE4F #4FDED3

square

#8C4FDE #DE4F5A #A1DE4F #4FDED3

split-complementary

#8C4FDE #DED34F #5ADE4F

monochromatic

#501C96 #6C26CA #8C4FDE #AE83E8 #CFB6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#8C4FDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#8C4FDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4FDE

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4FDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4FDE	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4fde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 79, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.208 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b384e9',
    500: '#8c4fde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4fde;
$custom-light: #b384e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4fde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.594,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57126,
    "c": 0.20812,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4FDE

secondary

#C9E0A8

accent

#EB3DA1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4FDE

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

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