#8E4DD7#8E4DD7

#8E4DD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.203 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4DD7
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 215)
HSL	hsl(268, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 64.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.93, 53.63, -60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.93, 81.04, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.1074 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.203 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.0720, 15.9648, 65.9847)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4DD7 #96D74D

analogous

#4D51D7 #8E4DD7 #D34DD7

triadic

#8E4DD7 #D78E4D #4DD78E

tetradic

#8E4DD7 #D74D51 #96D74D #4DD7D3

square

#8E4DD7 #D74D51 #96D74D #4DD7D3

split-complementary

#8E4DD7 #D7D34D #51D74D

monochromatic

#521F8A #6F2ABC #8E4DD7 #AE7FE2 #CDB1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#8E4DD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8E4DD7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4DD7

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4DD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4DD7	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#176FD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4dd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.203 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b483e4',
    500: '#8e4dd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4dd7;
$custom-light: #b483e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4dd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.261,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56579,
    "c": 0.20328,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4DD7

secondary

#C2DCA4

accent

#E64199

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4DD7

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

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