#8E4CD2#8E4CD2

#8E4CD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.199 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4CD2
RGB	rgb(142, 76, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(270, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 63.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.41, 52.93, -58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.41, 79.06, 312.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.1089 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.199 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3700, 15.5728, 62.6296)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4CD2 #90D24C

analogous

#4C4DD2 #8E4CD2 #D14CD2

triadic

#8E4CD2 #D28E4C #4CD28E

tetradic

#8E4CD2 #D24C4D #90D24C #4CD2D1

square

#8E4CD2 #D24C4D #90D24C #4CD2D1

split-complementary

#8E4CD2 #D2D14C #4DD24C

monochromatic

#512183 #6F2DB4 #8E4CD2 #AD7DDE #CCAEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#8E4CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#8E4CD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4CD2

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4CD2	1.00	5.10	4.11	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#206ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 76, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.199 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b482e1',
    500: '#8e4cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4cd2;
$custom-light: #b482e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.552,
    "s": 59.821,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56098,
    "c": 0.19908,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4CD2

secondary

#BDD9A1

accent

#E34595

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4CD2

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

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