#8E4FCD#8E4FCD
#8E4FCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.189 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 79, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.7%, 61.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.65, 50.20, -55.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.65, 74.82, 312.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.17% 0.1057 -0.1571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.17% 0.189 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9683, 15.7506, 59.4706) |
| Luminance | 0.1575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.37
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.45
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.54
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.58
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.07
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4FCD #8ECD4F
analogous
#4F4FCD #8E4FCD #CD4FCD
triadic
#8E4FCD #CD8E4F #4FCD8E
tetradic
#8E4FCD #CD4F4F #8ECD4F #4FCDCD
square
#8E4FCD #CD4F4F #8ECD4F #4FCDCD
split-complementary
#8E4FCD #CDCD4F #4FCD4F
monochromatic
#51247E #6F31AE #8E4FCD #AD7FDB #CBAEE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#8E4FCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#8E4FCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4FCD
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4FCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4FCD | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E6ECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#826987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4fcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 79, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.189 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b383dd',
500: '#8e4fcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4fcd; $custom-light: #b383dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4fcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 79,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 55.752,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56165,
"c": 0.18935,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.15751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4FCD
secondary
#BCD6A2
accent
#DF4994
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83