#8E46DD#8E46DD

#8E46DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.219 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E46DD
RGB	rgb(142, 70, 221)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 68.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 58.48, -65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 87.81, 311.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.1142 -0.1865)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.219 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3935, 15.3514, 69.9652)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E46DD #95DD46

analogous

#464ADD #8E46DD #D946DD

triadic

#8E46DD #DD8E46 #46DD8E

tetradic

#8E46DD #DD464A #95DD46 #46DDD9

square

#8E46DD #DD464A #95DD46 #46DDD9

split-complementary

#8E46DD #DDD946 #4ADD46

monochromatic

#521A8E #6F24C2 #8E46DD #AE7AE7 #CDADF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#8E46DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8E46DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E46DD

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E46DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E46DD	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e46dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 70, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.219 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57fe8',
    500: '#8e46dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e46dd;
$custom-light: #b57fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e46dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.609,
    "s": 68.95,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56125,
    "c": 0.21868,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E46DD

secondary

#C1DEA1

accent

#EC3C98

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E46DD

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

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