#8E4CD7#8E4CD7

#8E4CD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.205 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4CD7
RGB	rgb(142, 76, 215)
HSL	hsl(268, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 64.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.75, 54.13, -61.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.75, 81.59, 311.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.1085 -0.1735)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.205 302)
XYZ	xyz(26.0026, 15.8259, 65.9616)
Luminance	0.1583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4CD7 #95D74C

analogous

#4C50D7 #8E4CD7 #D34CD7

triadic

#8E4CD7 #D78E4C #4CD78E

tetradic

#8E4CD7 #D74C50 #95D74C #4CD7D3

square

#8E4CD7 #D74C50 #95D74C #4CD7D3

split-complementary

#8E4CD7 #D7D34C #50D74C

monochromatic

#521F8A #6F2ABC #8E4CD7 #AE7EE2 #CDB0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#8E4CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8E4CD7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4CD7

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4CD7	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#136ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 76, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.205 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b482e4',
    500: '#8e4cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4cd7;
$custom-light: #b482e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.489,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56447,
    "c": 0.20459,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.15826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4CD7

secondary

#C1DCA3

accent

#E64198

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4CD7

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

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