#8E4CD5#8E4CD5

#8E4CD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.202 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4CD5
RGB	rgb(142, 76, 213)
HSL	hsl(269, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 64.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 53.65, -60.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 80.58, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% 0.1087 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.202 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7472, 15.7237, 64.6164)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4CD5 #93D54C

analogous

#4C4FD5 #8E4CD5 #D34CD5

triadic

#8E4CD5 #D58E4C #4CD58E

tetradic

#8E4CD5 #D54C4F #93D54C #4CD5D3

square

#8E4CD5 #D54C4F #93D54C #4CD5D3

split-complementary

#8E4CD5 #D5D34C #4FD54C

monochromatic

#512087 #6F2BB9 #8E4CD5 #AD7EE1 #CDAFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8E4CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8E4CD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4CD5

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4CD5	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#196ED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 76, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.202 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b482e3',
    500: '#8e4cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4cd5;
$custom-light: #b482e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.905,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56306,
    "c": 0.2024,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4CD5

secondary

#BFDAA2

accent

#E54397

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B15

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4CD5

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

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