#8E4EEB#8E4EEB

#8E4EEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.224 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4EEB
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 235)
HSL	hsl(264, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(264, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 66.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 58.06, -69.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 90.59, 309.86°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.1041 -0.1984)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.224 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8713, 17.1973, 80.3794)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4EEB #ABEB4E

analogous

#4E5DEB #8E4EEB #DD4EEB

triadic

#8E4EEB #EB8E4E #4EEB8E

tetradic

#8E4EEB #EB4E5D #ABEB4E #4EEBDD

square

#8E4EEB #EB4E5D #ABEB4E #4EEBDD

split-complementary

#8E4EEB #EBDD4E #5DEB4E

monochromatic

#5113AB #6B1AE2 #8E4EEB #B185F1 #D4BCF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#8E4EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#8E4EEB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4EEB

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4EEB	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.224 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b684f2',
    500: '#8e4eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4eeb;
$custom-light: #b684f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.459,
    "s": 79.695,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58156,
    "c": 0.22407,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4EEB

secondary

#D0E8AD

accent

#DC0986

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4EEB

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

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