#8E4DDB#8E4DDB

#8E4DDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.208 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4DDB
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 219)
HSL	hsl(267, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(267, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 64.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 54.61, -62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 83.06, 311.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% 0.107 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.208 301)
XYZ	xyz(26.5923, 16.1729, 68.7248)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4DDB #9ADB4D

analogous

#4D53DB #8E4DDB #D54DDB

triadic

#8E4DDB #DB8E4D #4DDB8E

tetradic

#8E4DDB #DB4D53 #9ADB4D #4DDBD5

square

#8E4DDB #DB4D53 #9ADB4D #4DDBD5

split-complementary

#8E4DDB #DBD54D #53DB4D

monochromatic

#521D90 #6F27C3 #8E4DDB #AE80E5 #CFB3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#8E4DDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#8E4DDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4DDB

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4DDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4DDB	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#066FD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4ddb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.208 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b483e7',
    500: '#8e4ddb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4ddb;
$custom-light: #b483e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4ddb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.465,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56861,
    "c": 0.2077,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.16173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4DDB

secondary

#C4DEA6

accent

#E93F9B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4DDB

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

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