#8E46DC#8E46DC
#8E46DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.218 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E46DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 70, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 68%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 68%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 68.2%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.04, 58.24, -65.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.04, 87.31, 311.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.05% 0.1143 -0.1852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.05% 0.218 301.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2607, 15.2983, 69.2656) |
| Luminance | 0.1530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.09
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.62
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.71
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.74
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.84
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E46DC #94DC46
analogous
#4649DC #8E46DC #D946DC
triadic
#8E46DC #DC8E46 #46DC8E
tetradic
#8E46DC #DC4649 #94DC46 #46DCD9
square
#8E46DC #DC4649 #94DC46 #46DCD9
split-complementary
#8E46DC #DCD946 #49DC46
monochromatic
#521B8D #6F24C0 #8E46DC #AD79E6 #CDADEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#8E46DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#8E46DC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E46DC
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E46DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E46DC | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006CD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E698C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e46dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.218 301.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b57fe8',
500: '#8e46dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e46dc; $custom-light: #b57fe8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e46dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 70,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.8,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56051,
"c": 0.21762,
"h": 301.7
},
"luminance": 0.15298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E46DC
secondary
#C0DDA0
accent
#EB3D97
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFD
border
#D0CAD5
text
#120A16
muted
#817C84