#8E45BF#8E45BF

#8E45BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.188 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E45BF
RGB	rgb(142, 69, 191)
HSL	hsl(276, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 63.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 51.96, -51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 73.36, 315.10°)
OKLab	oklab(53.89% 0.1182 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(53.89% 0.188 309)
XYZ	xyz(22.6855, 13.7690, 50.7427)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E45BF #76BF45

analogous

#5145BF #8E45BF #BF45B3

triadic

#8E45BF #BF8E45 #45BF8E

tetradic

#8E45BF #BF5145 #76BF45 #45B3BF

square

#8E45BF #BF5145 #76BF45 #45B3BF

split-complementary

#8E45BF #B3BF45 #45BF51

monochromatic

#4B2366 #6D3394 #8E45BF #AA73CF #C5A0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#8E45BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8E45BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E45BF

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E45BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E45BF	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3269BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e45bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 69, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.188 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37dd3',
    500: '#8e45bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e45bf;
$custom-light: #b37dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e45bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.902,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5389,
    "c": 0.18805,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.13769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E45BF

secondary

#ABCB95

accent

#D84F86

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E45BF

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

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