#8E4DD2#8E4DD2

#8E4DD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.198 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4DD2
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 210)
HSL	hsl(269, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 63.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.59, 52.42, -58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.59, 78.50, 311.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.1078 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.198 303)
XYZ	xyz(25.4394, 15.7117, 62.6527)
Luminance	0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4DD2 #91D24D

analogous

#4D4FD2 #8E4DD2 #D04DD2

triadic

#8E4DD2 #D28E4D #4DD28E

tetradic

#8E4DD2 #D24D4F #91D24D #4DD2D0

square

#8E4DD2 #D24D4F #91D24D #4DD2D0

split-complementary

#8E4DD2 #D2D04D #4FD24D

monochromatic

#512183 #6F2EB4 #8E4DD2 #AD7EDE #CCAFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8E4DD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8E4DD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4DD2

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4DD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4DD2	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)

#006DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#226ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4dd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.198 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b482e1',
    500: '#8e4dd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4dd2;
$custom-light: #b482e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4dd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.323,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56231,
    "c": 0.19772,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.15712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4DD2

secondary

#BED9A2

accent

#E34596

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4DD2

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

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