#8E4DDD#8E4DDD

#8E4DDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.210 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4DDD
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 221)
HSL	hsl(267, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(267, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 65.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 55.09, -63.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 84.08, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1068 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.21 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8572, 16.2788, 70.1198)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4DDD #9CDD4D

analogous

#4D54DD #8E4DDD #D64DDD

triadic

#8E4DDD #DD8E4D #4DDD8E

tetradic

#8E4DDD #DD4D54 #9CDD4D #4DDDD6

square

#8E4DDD #DD4D54 #9CDD4D #4DDDD6

split-complementary

#8E4DDD #DDD64D #54DD4D

monochromatic

#521C93 #6F26C7 #8E4DDD #AF80E7 #CFB4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#8E4DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#8E4DDD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4DDD

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4DDD	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.210 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b483e8',
    500: '#8e4ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4ddd;
$custom-light: #b483e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.083,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57004,
    "c": 0.20991,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4DDD

secondary

#C6DFA6

accent

#EB3D9C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4DDD

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

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