#8E4BBD#8E4BBD

#8E4BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.177 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4BBD
RGB	rgb(142, 75, 189)
HSL	hsl(275, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 48.50, -49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 68.97, 314.68°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.111 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.177 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8549, 14.4574, 49.7208)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4BBD #7ABD4B

analogous

#554BBD #8E4BBD #BD4BB3

triadic

#8E4BBD #BD8E4B #4BBD8E

tetradic

#8E4BBD #BD554B #7ABD4B #4BB3BD

square

#8E4BBD #BD554B #7ABD4B #4BB3BD

split-complementary

#8E4BBD #B3BD4B #4BBD55

monochromatic

#4D2668 #6E3694 #8E4BBD #AA78CD #C6A5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8E4BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8E4BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4BBD

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4BBD	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B67C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87617D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.177 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b281d1',
    500: '#8e4bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4bbd;
$custom-light: #b281d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.263,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54562,
    "c": 0.17728,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4BBD

secondary

#AECB99

accent

#D65288

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4BBD

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

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