#8E6AED#8E6AED

#8E6AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.189 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6AED
RGB	rgb(142, 106, 237)
HSL	hsl(256, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(256, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 55.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 43.72, -61.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 75.41, 305.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% 0.0732 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.189 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5913, 22.1724, 82.7196)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6AED #C9ED6A

analogous

#6A87ED #8E6AED #D06AED

triadic

#8E6AED #ED8E6A #6AED8E

tetradic

#8E6AED #ED6A87 #C9ED6A #6AEDD0

square

#8E6AED #ED6A87 #C9ED6A #6AEDD0

split-complementary

#8E6AED #EDD06A #87ED6A

monochromatic

#4718C5 #6533E6 #8E6AED #B7A1F4 #E1D7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#8E6AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#8E6AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E6AED

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E6AED	1.00	3.86	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2683F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317FEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7586A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 106, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.189 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b496f4',
    500: '#8e6aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6aed;
$custom-light: #b496f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.489,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62348,
    "c": 0.18938,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6AED

secondary

#E3EEC5

accent

#DB0BA2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6AED

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

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