#8E49DF#8E49DF

#8E49DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.217 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E49DF
RGB	rgb(142, 73, 223)
HSL	hsl(268, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 67.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, 57.54, -65.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 87.23, 311.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% 0.1108 -0.1867)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.217 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8539, 15.8434, 71.4410)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E49DF #9ADF49

analogous

#494FDF #8E49DF #D949DF

triadic

#8E49DF #DF8E49 #49DF8E

tetradic

#8E49DF #DF494F #9ADF49 #49DFD9

square

#8E49DF #DF494F #9ADF49 #49DFD9

split-complementary

#8E49DF #DFD949 #4FDF49

monochromatic

#521A94 #6F23C8 #8E49DF #AE7DE8 #CFB1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#8E49DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8E49DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E49DF

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E49DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E49DF	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e49df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 73, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.217 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b580ea',
    500: '#8e49df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e49df;
$custom-light: #b580ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e49df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.6,
    "s": 70.093,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56639,
    "c": 0.21715,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E49DF

secondary

#C4E0A4

accent

#ED3B9B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E49DF

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

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