#8E46D7#8E46D7

#8E46D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.212 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E46D7
RGB	rgb(142, 70, 215)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 67.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 57.05, -62.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 84.82, 312.27°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.115 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.212 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6084, 15.0374, 65.8302)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E46D7 #8FD746

analogous

#4646D7 #8E46D7 #D646D7

triadic

#8E46D7 #D78E46 #46D78E

tetradic

#8E46D7 #D74646 #8FD746 #46D7D6

square

#8E46D7 #D74646 #8FD746 #46D7D6

split-complementary

#8E46D7 #D7D646 #46D746

monochromatic

#511D86 #6F28B8 #8E46D7 #AD78E2 #CBABED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#8E46D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8E46D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E46D7

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E46D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E46D7	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e46d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.212 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47ee4',
    500: '#8e46d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e46d7;
$custom-light: #b47ee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e46d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.793,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55686,
    "c": 0.2123,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E46D7

secondary

#BDDA9E

accent

#E74094

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E46D7

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