#8E4AC7#8E4AC7

#8E4AC7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.190 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4AC7
RGB	rgb(142, 74, 199)
HSL	hsl(273, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(273, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 62.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.32, 51.32, -54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.32, 74.61, 313.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1119 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.19 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9107, 14.7721, 55.6134)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4AC7 #83C74A

analogous

#4F4AC7 #8E4AC7 #C74AC1

triadic

#8E4AC7 #C78E4A #4AC78E

tetradic

#8E4AC7 #C74F4A #83C74A #4AC1C7

square

#8E4AC7 #C74F4A #83C74A #4AC1C7

split-complementary

#8E4AC7 #C1C74A #4AC74F

monochromatic

#4F2473 #6F32A2 #8E4AC7 #AB79D5 #C8A7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#8E4AC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8E4AC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4AC7

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4AC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4AC7	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F6CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4ac7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.190 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b380d9',
    500: '#8e4ac7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4ac7;
$custom-light: #b380d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4ac7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.64,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55081,
    "c": 0.18971,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4AC7

secondary

#B4D19C

accent

#DC4C8E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#110A15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4AC7

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

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