#8E45D3#8E45D3

#8E45D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.209 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E45D3
RGB	rgb(142, 69, 211)
HSL	hsl(271, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 67.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.23, 56.58, -61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.23, 83.35, 312.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.28% 0.1165 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(55.28% 0.209 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0386, 14.7102, 63.1356)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E45D3 #8AD345

analogous

#4745D3 #8E45D3 #D345D1

triadic

#8E45D3 #D38E45 #45D38E

tetradic

#8E45D3 #D34745 #8AD345 #45D1D3

square

#8E45D3 #D34745 #8AD345 #45D1D3

split-complementary

#8E45D3 #D1D345 #45D347

monochromatic

#501E7F #6F2AB1 #8E45D3 #AC76DF #CAA8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#8E45D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8E45D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E45D3

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E45D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E45D3	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#076BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e45d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 69, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.209 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47ee1',
    500: '#8e45d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e45d3;
$custom-light: #b47ee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e45d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.845,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55275,
    "c": 0.20931,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E45D3

secondary

#B9D89C

accent

#E54392

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E45D3

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