#8E4CDC#8E4CDC

#8E4CDC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.210 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4CDC
RGB	rgb(142, 76, 220)
HSL	hsl(268, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(268, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 65.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.09, 55.35, -63.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.09, 84.12, 311.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.8% 0.108 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(56.8% 0.21 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6549, 16.0868, 69.3970)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4CDC #9ADC4C

analogous

#4C52DC #8E4CDC #D64CDC

triadic

#8E4CDC #DC8E4C #4CDC8E

tetradic

#8E4CDC #DC4C52 #9ADC4C #4CDCD6

square

#8E4CDC #DC4C52 #9ADC4C #4CDCD6

split-complementary

#8E4CDC #DCD64C #52DC4C

monochromatic

#521C91 #6F26C4 #8E4CDC #AE7FE6 #CFB2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#8E4CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#8E4CDC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4CDC

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4CDC	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 76, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.210 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b482e8',
    500: '#8e4cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4cdc;
$custom-light: #b482e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56802,
    "c": 0.2101,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4CDC

secondary

#C4DFA5

accent

#EA3E9B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4CDC

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

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