#8E4ECE#8E4ECE
#8E4ECE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.192 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4ECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 78, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 62%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.1%, 62.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.52, 50.95, -56.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.52, 75.90, 312.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.09% 0.1069 -0.1594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.09% 0.192 303.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0178, 15.6559, 60.0844) |
| Luminance | 0.1566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.33
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.26
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.56
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.84
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.31
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4ECE #8ECE4E
analogous
#4E4ECE #8E4ECE #CE4ECE
triadic
#8E4ECE #CE8E4E #4ECE8E
tetradic
#8E4ECE #CE4E4E #8ECE4E #4ECECE
square
#8E4ECE #CE4E4E #8ECE4E #4ECECE
split-complementary
#8E4ECE #CECE4E #4ECE4E
monochromatic
#51237F #6F30AE #8E4ECE #AD7EDB #CBAEE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#8E4ECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#8E4ECE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4ECE
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4ECE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4ECE | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B6ECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#826987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4ece; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.192 303.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b383de',
500: '#8e4ece',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4ece; $custom-light: #b383de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4ece",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 78,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 56.637,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56094,
"c": 0.19188,
"h": 303.8
},
"luminance": 0.15656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4ECE
secondary
#BCD7A1
accent
#E04894
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83