#8E4CBF#8E4CBF
#8E4CBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.178 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4CBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 76, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 60.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.20, 48.45, -49.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.20, 69.41, 314.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1097 -0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.178 308.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1418, 14.6816, 50.8948) |
| Luminance | 0.1468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.19
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.86
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.12
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.31
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.06
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4CBF #7DBF4C
analogous
#554CBF #8E4CBF #BF4CB6
triadic
#8E4CBF #BF8E4C #4CBF8E
tetradic
#8E4CBF #BF554C #7DBF4C #4CB6BF
square
#8E4CBF #BF554C #7DBF4C #4CB6BF
split-complementary
#8E4CBF #B6BF4C #4CBF55
monochromatic
#4D266B #6E3698 #8E4CBF #AA79CF #C7A6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#8E4CBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#8E4CBF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4CBF
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4CBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4CBF | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.94 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A68C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A6CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87627E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4cbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 76, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.178 308.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b281d3',
500: '#8e4cbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4cbf; $custom-light: #b281d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4cbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 76,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.435,
"s": 47.325,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5483,
"c": 0.17801,
"h": 308.1
},
"luminance": 0.14681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4CBF
secondary
#B0CC9A
accent
#D7518A
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFA
border
#D0CAD3
text
#110B14
muted
#807C83