#8E4ADC#8E4ADC

#8E4ADC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.213 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4ADC
RGB	rgb(142, 74, 220)
HSL	hsl(268, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(268, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 66.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, 56.33, -63.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 85.20, 311.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.1101 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.213 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5193, 15.8155, 69.3518)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4ADC #98DC4A

analogous

#4A4FDC #8E4ADC #D74ADC

triadic

#8E4ADC #DC8E4A #4ADC8E

tetradic

#8E4ADC #DC4A4F #98DC4A #4ADCD7

square

#8E4ADC #DC4A4F #98DC4A #4ADCD7

split-complementary

#8E4ADC #DCD74A #4FDC4A

monochromatic

#521C90 #6F26C3 #8E4ADC #AE7DE6 #CEB1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#8E4ADC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#8E4ADC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4ADC

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4ADC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4ADC	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006ED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4adc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.213 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b581e8',
    500: '#8e4adc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4adc;
$custom-light: #b581e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4adc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.945,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56546,
    "c": 0.21265,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4ADC

secondary

#C3DEA4

accent

#EA3D9A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4ADC

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

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