#8D46E3#8D46E3

#8D46E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.225 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D46E3
RGB	rgb(141, 70, 227)
HSL	hsl(267, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(267, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 69.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.43, 59.73, -68.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.43, 90.81, 311.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.46% 0.1119 -0.1951)
OKLCH	oklch(56.46% 0.225 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0363, 15.5888, 74.2427)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D46E3 #9CE346

analogous

#464DE3 #8D46E3 #DC46E3

triadic

#8D46E3 #E38D46 #46E38D

tetradic

#8D46E3 #E3464D #9CE346 #46E3DC

square

#8D46E3 #E3464D #9CE346 #46E3DC

split-complementary

#8D46E3 #E3DC46 #4DE346

monochromatic

#511798 #6E1FCD #8D46E3 #AE7BEB #CFB0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#8D46E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#8D46E3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D46E3

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D46E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D46E3	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d46e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 70, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.225 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57fed',
    500: '#8d46e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d46e3;
$custom-light: #b57fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d46e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.134,
    "s": 73.709,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56463,
    "c": 0.22488,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D46E3

secondary

#C5E2A3

accent

#F0379D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D46E3

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

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