#8E4DCB#8E4DCB

#8E4DCB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.190 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4DCB
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 203)
HSL	hsl(271, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 62.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.14, 50.75, -55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.14, 74.94, 312.62°)
OKLab	oklab(55.76% 0.1082 -0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(55.76% 0.19 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5863, 15.3705, 58.1599)
Luminance	0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4DCB #8ACB4D

analogous

#4F4DCB #8E4DCB #CB4DC9

triadic

#8E4DCB #CB8E4D #4DCB8E

tetradic

#8E4DCB #CB4F4D #8ACB4D #4DC9CB

square

#8E4DCB #CB4F4D #8ACB4D #4DC9CB

split-complementary

#8E4DCB #C9CB4D #4DCB4F

monochromatic

#50247A #6F31A9 #8E4DCB #AC7CD9 #CAACE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#8E4DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8E4DCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4DCB

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4DCB	1.00	5.15	4.07	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6DC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.190 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b382db',
    500: '#8e4dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4dcb;
$custom-light: #b382db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.952,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55755,
    "c": 0.18993,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4DCB

secondary

#B9D49F

accent

#DE4A92

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4DCB

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

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