#8E4BCE#8E4BCE

#8E4BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.196 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4BCE
RGB	rgb(142, 75, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 63.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, 52.47, -57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 77.59, 312.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.1103 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.196 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8095, 15.2393, 60.0150)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4BCE #8BCE4B

analogous

#4D4BCE #8E4BCE #CE4BCC

triadic

#8E4BCE #CE8E4B #4BCE8E

tetradic

#8E4BCE #CE4D4B #8BCE4B #4BCCCE

square

#8E4BCE #CE4D4B #8BCE4B #4BCCCE

split-complementary

#8E4BCE #CCCE4B #4BCE4D

monochromatic

#50227D #6F2FAD #8E4BCE #AC7BDB #CAABE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#8E4BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#8E4BCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4BCE

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4BCE	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#266DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.196 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b381de',
    500: '#8e4bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4bce;
$custom-light: #b381de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.687,
    "s": 57.205,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55689,
    "c": 0.19602,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4BCE

secondary

#BAD69F

accent

#E04792

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4BCE

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

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