#8E4ABA#8E4ABA

#8E4ABA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.175 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4ABA
RGB	rgb(142, 74, 186)
HSL	hsl(276, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(276, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 60.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.51, 48.33, -47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.51, 68.04, 315.26°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.1123 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.175 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4653, 14.1939, 48.0011)
Luminance	0.1419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4ABA #76BA4A

analogous

#564ABA #8E4ABA #BA4AAE

triadic

#8E4ABA #BA8E4A #4ABA8E

tetradic

#8E4ABA #BA564A #76BA4A #4AAEBA

square

#8E4ABA #BA564A #76BA4A #4AAEBA

split-complementary

#8E4ABA #AEBA4A #4ABA56

monochromatic

#4B2664 #6D3790 #8E4ABA #AA76CB #C5A3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8E4ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8E4ABA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4ABA

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4ABA	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E66BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6AB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.175 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b280cf',
    500: '#8e4aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4aba;
$custom-light: #b280cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54233,
    "c": 0.17546,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4ABA

secondary

#ABC997

accent

#D55386

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4ABA

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

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