#8E4BD2#8E4BD2

#8E4BD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.200 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4BD2
RGB	rgb(142, 75, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(270, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 64.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.23, 53.43, -59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.23, 79.61, 312.15°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.11 -0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.2 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3016, 15.4361, 62.6068)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4BD2 #8FD24B

analogous

#4B4BD2 #8E4BD2 #D24BD2

triadic

#8E4BD2 #D28E4B #4BD28E

tetradic

#8E4BD2 #D24B4B #8FD24B #4BD2D2

square

#8E4BD2 #D24B4B #8FD24B #4BD2D2

split-complementary

#8E4BD2 #D2D24B #4BD24B

monochromatic

#512182 #6F2DB3 #8E4BD2 #AD7CDE #CBADEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8E4BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8E4BD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4BD2

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4BD2	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.200 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b481e1',
    500: '#8e4bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4bd2;
$custom-light: #b481e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.778,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55965,
    "c": 0.20042,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4BD2

secondary

#BDD8A0

accent

#E34594

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4BD2

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