#8C4FE0#8C4FE0

#8C4FE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.210 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4FE0
RGB	rgb(140, 79, 224)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 64.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.69, 54.43, -64.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.69, 84.52, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.27% 0.1017 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(57.27% 0.21 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0624, 16.5489, 72.2750)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4FE0 #A3E04F

analogous

#4F5BE0 #8C4FE0 #D44FE0

triadic

#8C4FE0 #E08C4F #4FE08C

tetradic

#8C4FE0 #E04F5B #A3E04F #4FE0D4

square

#8C4FE0 #E04F5B #A3E04F #4FE0D4

split-complementary

#8C4FE0 #E0D44F #5BE04F

monochromatic

#501B9A #6B24CE #8C4FE0 #AE83E9 #D0B7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#8C4FE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#8C4FE0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4FE0

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4FE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4FE0	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4fe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 79, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.210 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b384eb',
    500: '#8c4fe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4fe0;
$custom-light: #b384eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4fe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.241,
    "s": 70.048,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5727,
    "c": 0.21037,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4FE0

secondary

#CAE2A9

accent

#ED3BA2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4FE0

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

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