#8E4BBC#8E4BBC
#8E4BBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.176 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4BBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 75, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.5%, 60.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.82, 48.27, -48.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.82, 68.47, 314.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.5% 0.111 -0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.176 309.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7467, 14.4142, 49.1511) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.72
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.83
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.15
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.24
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.24
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4BBC #79BC4B
analogous
#564BBC #8E4BBC #BC4BB2
triadic
#8E4BBC #BC8E4B #4BBC8E
tetradic
#8E4BBC #BC564B #79BC4B #4BB2BC
square
#8E4BBC #BC564B #79BC4B #4BB2BC
split-complementary
#8E4BBC #B2BC4B #4BBC56
monochromatic
#4C2666 #6D3793 #8E4BBC #AA78CD #C6A4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#8E4BBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#8E4BBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4BBC
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4BBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4BBC | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D67C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C6BB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88617C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4bbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.176 309.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b281d1',
500: '#8e4bbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4bbc; $custom-light: #b281d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4bbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 75,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.575,
"s": 45.749,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54499,
"c": 0.17617,
"h": 309.1
},
"luminance": 0.14414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4BBC
secondary
#ADCA99
accent
#D55288
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#110A14
muted
#807C82