#8E4DBD#8E4DBD

#8E4DBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.174 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4DBD
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 189)
HSL	hsl(275, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(275, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 59.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.27, 47.47, -48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.27, 67.81, 314.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.84% 0.1085 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(54.84% 0.174 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9927, 14.7330, 49.7667)
Luminance	0.1473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4DBD #7CBD4D

analogous

#564DBD #8E4DBD #BD4DB4

triadic

#8E4DBD #BD8E4D #4DBD8E

tetradic

#8E4DBD #BD564D #7CBD4D #4DB4BD

square

#8E4DBD #BD564D #7CBD4D #4DB4BD

split-complementary

#8E4DBD #B4BD4D #4DBD56

monochromatic

#4D2769 #6E3795 #8E4DBD #AA7ACE #C7A6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#8E4DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#8E4DBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4DBD

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4DBD	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2168C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87627E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.174 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b282d1',
    500: '#8e4dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4dbd;
$custom-light: #b282d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.821,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54843,
    "c": 0.1743,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4DBD

secondary

#AFCB9A

accent

#D65289

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4DBD

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

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