#8E4BEC#8E4BEC

#8E4BEC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.229 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4BEC
RGB	rgb(142, 75, 236)
HSL	hsl(265, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(265, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 68.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 59.76, -70.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 92.67, 310.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.1069 -0.2022)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.229 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8078, 16.8386, 81.0730)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4BEC #A9EC4B

analogous

#4B58EC #8E4BEC #DF4BEC

triadic

#8E4BEC #EC8E4B #4BEC8E

tetradic

#8E4BEC #EC4B58 #A9EC4B #4BECDF

square

#8E4BEC #EC4B58 #A9EC4B #4BECDF

split-complementary

#8E4BEC #ECDF4B #58EC4B

monochromatic

#5212AB #6C18E2 #8E4BEC #B182F2 #D4BAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#8E4BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#8E4BEC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4BEC

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4BEC	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 75, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.229 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b682f3',
    500: '#8e4bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4bec;
$custom-light: #b682f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.969,
    "s": 80.905,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57856,
    "c": 0.22876,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4BEC

secondary

#CEE8AB

accent

#DD0885

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7EFFE

border

#D0CAD6

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4BEC

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

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