#8E4ADF#8E4ADF
#8E4ADF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.216 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4ADF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 74, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 70%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.3%, 66.8%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.94, 57.05, -65.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.94, 86.70, 311.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.76% 0.1098 -0.1859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.76% 0.216 300.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9201, 15.9759, 71.4631) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.13
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.09
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.48
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.64
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.05
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4ADF #9BDF4A
analogous
#4A50DF #8E4ADF #D94ADF
triadic
#8E4ADF #DF8E4A #4ADF8E
tetradic
#8E4ADF #DF4A50 #9BDF4A #4ADFD9
square
#8E4ADF #DF4A50 #9BDF4A #4ADFD9
split-complementary
#8E4ADF #DFD94A #50DF4A
monochromatic
#521A94 #6F23C8 #8E4ADF #AE7EE8 #CFB2F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#8E4ADF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#8E4ADF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4ADF
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4ADF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4ADF | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.20 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006EDC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C6D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4adf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 74, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.216 300.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b581ea',
500: '#8e4adf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4adf; $custom-light: #b581ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4adf",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 74,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.383,
"s": 69.953,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56764,
"c": 0.2159,
"h": 300.6
},
"luminance": 0.15976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4ADF
secondary
#C5E0A5
accent
#ED3B9C
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFD
border
#D0CAD5
text
#120B16
muted
#817C84