#8E4ED2#8E4ED2

#8E4ED2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.196 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4ED2
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 210)
HSL	hsl(269, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 62.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 51.92, -58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 77.94, 311.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% 0.1066 -0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.196 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5099, 15.8527, 62.6762)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4ED2 #92D24E

analogous

#4E50D2 #8E4ED2 #D04ED2

triadic

#8E4ED2 #D28E4E #4ED28E

tetradic

#8E4ED2 #D24E50 #92D24E #4ED2D0

square

#8E4ED2 #D24E50 #92D24E #4ED2D0

split-complementary

#8E4ED2 #D2D04E #50D24E

monochromatic

#512284 #6F2EB5 #8E4ED2 #AD7FDE #CCB0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#8E4ED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8E4ED2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4ED2

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4ED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4ED2	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246FCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4ed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.196 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b483e1',
    500: '#8e4ed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4ed2;
$custom-light: #b483e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4ed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.091,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56366,
    "c": 0.19636,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4ED2

secondary

#BFD9A3

accent

#E34596

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4ED2

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

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