#8E49BF#8E49BF

#8E49BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.182 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E49BF
RGB	rgb(142, 73, 191)
HSL	hsl(275, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 61.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, 49.98, -50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 71.13, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1134 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.182 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9400, 14.2778, 50.8275)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E49BF #7ABF49

analogous

#5349BF #8E49BF #BF49B5

triadic

#8E49BF #BF8E49 #49BF8E

tetradic

#8E49BF #BF5349 #7ABF49 #49B5BF

square

#8E49BF #BF5349 #7ABF49 #49B5BF

split-complementary

#8E49BF #B5BF49 #49BF53

monochromatic

#4D2569 #6E3596 #8E49BF #AA76CF #C6A4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#8E49BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8E49BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E49BF

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E49BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E49BF	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F67C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#376ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87607D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e49bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 73, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.182 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37fd3',
    500: '#8e49bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e49bf;
$custom-light: #b37fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e49bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.085,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54418,
    "c": 0.18238,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E49BF

secondary

#AECC98

accent

#D85088

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A14

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E49BF

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

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