#8E54E1#8E54E1

#8E54E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.205 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E54E1
RGB	rgb(142, 84, 225)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 62.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 52.53, -63.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 82.20, 309.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58.23% 0.0988 -0.1799)
OKLCH	oklch(58.23% 0.205 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9129, 17.5273, 73.1321)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E54E1 #A7E154

analogous

#5460E1 #8E54E1 #D454E1

triadic

#8E54E1 #E18E54 #54E18E

tetradic

#8E54E1 #E15460 #A7E154 #54E1D4

square

#8E54E1 #E15460 #A7E154 #54E1D4

split-complementary

#8E54E1 #E1D454 #60E154

monochromatic

#521C9F #6C25D3 #8E54E1 #B088EA #D3BCF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8E54E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8E54E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E54E1

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E54E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E54E1	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D73DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e54e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 84, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.205 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b487eb',
    500: '#8e54e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e54e1;
$custom-light: #b487eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e54e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.681,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58231,
    "c": 0.20523,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E54E1

secondary

#CDE3AE

accent

#D21384

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E54E1

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

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