#8E48CF#8E48CF

#8E48CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.201 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E48CF
RGBrgb(142, 72, 207)
HSLhsl(271, 58%, 55%)
HSVhsv(271, 65%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(31.4%, 65.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.48, 54.20, -58.50)
CIE-LCHlch(45.48, 79.74, 312.81°)
OKLaboklab(55.37% 0.1137 -0.166)
OKLCHoklch(55.37% 0.201 304.4)
XYZxyz(24.7326, 14.8906, 60.5906)
Luminance0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E48CF #89CF48
analogous
#4A48CF #8E48CF #CF48CD
triadic
#8E48CF #CF8E48 #48CF8E
tetradic
#8E48CF #CF4A48 #89CF48 #48CDCF
square
#8E48CF #CF4A48 #89CF48 #48CDCF
split-complementary
#8E48CF #CDCF48 #48CF4A
monochromatic
#50217C #6F2DAD #8E48CF #AC78DC #CAA9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28
#8E48CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98
#8E48CF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E48CF
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E48CF#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8E48CF1.005.283.985.28
#FFFFFF5.281.0021.001.00
#0000003.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.281.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E6CCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#826585
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e48cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 72, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.201 304.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47fde',
    500: '#8e48cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e48cf;
$custom-light: #b47fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e48cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55367,
    "c": 0.20115,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E48CF
secondary
#B8D69D
accent
#E24691
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83

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#8E48CF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva