#8E46BD#8E46BD

#8E46BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.185 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E46BD
RGB	rgb(142, 70, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(276, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 63%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 51.02, -50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 71.81, 315.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.89% 0.1171 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(53.89% 0.185 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5290, 13.8056, 49.6122)
Luminance	0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E46BD #75BD46

analogous

#5346BD #8E46BD #BD46B0

triadic

#8E46BD #BD8E46 #46BD8E

tetradic

#8E46BD #BD5346 #75BD46 #46B0BD

square

#8E46BD #BD5346 #75BD46 #46B0BD

split-complementary

#8E46BD #B0BD46 #46BD53

monochromatic

#4B2465 #6D3492 #8E46BD #AA73CD #C5A0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#8E46BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8E46BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E46BD

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E46BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E46BD	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0565C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3569BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e46bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.185 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ed1',
    500: '#8e46bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e46bd;
$custom-light: #b37ed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e46bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.303,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53888,
    "c": 0.18451,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E46BD

secondary

#AACA95

accent

#D75186

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E46BD

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

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