#8E4ABC#8E4ABC

#8E4ABC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.178 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4ABC
RGB	rgb(142, 74, 188)
HSL	hsl(276, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(276, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 60.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, 48.78, -48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 69.04, 314.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.36% 0.1123 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(54.36% 0.178 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6794, 14.2796, 49.1287)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4ABC #78BC4A

analogous

#554ABC #8E4ABC #BC4AB1

triadic

#8E4ABC #BC8E4A #4ABC8E

tetradic

#8E4ABC #BC554A #78BC4A #4AB1BC

square

#8E4ABC #BC554A #78BC4A #4AB1BC

split-complementary

#8E4ABC #B1BC4A #4ABC55

monochromatic

#4C2666 #6D3693 #8E4ABC #AA77CD #C6A3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#8E4ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#8E4ABC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4ABC

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4ABC	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)

#1A67C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88607C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.178 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b280d1',
    500: '#8e4abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4abc;
$custom-light: #b280d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.789,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5436,
    "c": 0.17765,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4ABC

secondary

#ACCA98

accent

#D65287

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4ABC

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

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