#8E49BA#8E49BA

#8E49BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.177 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E49BA
RGB	rgb(142, 73, 186)
HSL	hsl(277, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 60.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, 48.84, -48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 68.61, 315.38°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% 0.1135 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.177 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3991, 14.0615, 47.9790)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E49BA #75BA49

analogous

#5549BA #8E49BA #BA49AD

triadic

#8E49BA #BA8E49 #49BA8E

tetradic

#8E49BA #BA5549 #75BA49 #49ADBA

square

#8E49BA #BA5549 #75BA49 #49ADBA

split-complementary

#8E49BA #ADBA49 #49BA55

monochromatic

#4B2663 #6D368F #8E49BA #AA75CB #C5A2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#8E49BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8E49BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E49BA

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E49BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E49BA	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B66BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6AB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e49ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 73, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.177 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27fcf',
    500: '#8e49ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e49ba;
$custom-light: #b27fcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e49ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.637,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54096,
    "c": 0.17694,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E49BA

secondary

#AAC896

accent

#D55386

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E49BA

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

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