#8E6EFA#8E6EFA

#8E6EFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.200 H 290.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6EFA
RGB	rgb(142, 110, 250)
HSL	hsl(254, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(254, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 56%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 45.00, -65.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 79.85, 304.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.0687 -0.1879)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.2 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9818, 23.8036, 93.2280)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6EFA #DAFA6E

analogous

#6E94FA #8E6EFA #D46EFA

triadic

#8E6EFA #FA8E6E #6EFA8E

tetradic

#8E6EFA #FA6E94 #DAFA6E #6EFAD4

square

#8E6EFA #FA6E94 #DAFA6E #6EFAD4

split-complementary

#8E6EFA #FAD46E #94FA6E

monochromatic

#3B08E6 #6033F8 #8E6EFA #BCA9FC #E8E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#8E6EFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#8E6EFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E6EFA

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6EFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E6EFA	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1989FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2283F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E8DAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6efa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 110, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.200 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b598fd',
    500: '#8e6efa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6efa;
$custom-light: #b598fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6efa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.714,
    "s": 93.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63848,
    "c": 0.20012,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6EFA

secondary

#ECF5CF

accent

#E600B1

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6EFA

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

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