#8E4BCD#8E4BCD

#8E4BCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.195 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4BCD
RGB	rgb(142, 75, 205)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 63.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 52.24, -56.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 77.08, 312.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.1104 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.195 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6884, 15.1908, 59.3773)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4BCD #8ACD4B

analogous

#4D4BCD #8E4BCD #CD4BCB

triadic

#8E4BCD #CD8E4B #4BCD8E

tetradic

#8E4BCD #CD4D4B #8ACD4B #4BCBCD

square

#8E4BCD #CD4D4B #8ACD4B #4BCBCD

split-complementary

#8E4BCD #CBCD4B #4BCD4D

monochromatic

#50227B #6F30AB #8E4BCD #AC7BDA #CAABE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8E4BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8E4BCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4BCD

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4BCD	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.195 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b381dd',
    500: '#8e4bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4bcd;
$custom-light: #b381dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.923,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55621,
    "c": 0.19492,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4BCD

secondary

#B9D59F

accent

#E04892

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4BCD

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

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