#8E4EDB#8E4EDB

#8E4EDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.206 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4EDB
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 219)
HSL	hsl(267, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(267, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 64.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.38, 54.10, -62.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.38, 82.51, 310.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1059 -0.1771)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.206 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6628, 16.3139, 68.7483)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4EDB #9BDB4E

analogous

#4E54DB #8E4EDB #D44EDB

triadic

#8E4EDB #DB8E4E #4EDB8E

tetradic

#8E4EDB #DB4E54 #9BDB4E #4EDBD4

square

#8E4EDB #DB4E54 #9BDB4E #4EDBD4

split-complementary

#8E4EDB #DBD44E #54DB4E

monochromatic

#521E91 #6F28C4 #8E4EDB #AE81E5 #CFB4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#8E4EDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#8E4EDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4EDB

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4EDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4EDB	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)

#0070DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B70D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4edb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.206 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b483e7',
    500: '#8e4edb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4edb;
$custom-light: #b483e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4edb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.234,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56993,
    "c": 0.20639,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4EDB

secondary

#C5DEA6

accent

#E93F9C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

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