#8E70DF#8E70DF

#8E70DF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.163 H 293.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E70DF
RGB	rgb(142, 112, 223)
HSL	hsl(256, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(256, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 49.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 36.58, -52.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 64.20, 304.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.0652 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.163 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2653, 22.6662, 72.5782)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E70DF #C1DF70

analogous

#7089DF #8E70DF #C570DF

triadic

#8E70DF #DF8E70 #70DF8E

tetradic

#8E70DF #DF7089 #C1DF70 #70DFC5

square

#8E70DF #DF7089 #C1DF70 #70DFC5

split-complementary

#8E70DF #DFC570 #89DF70

monochromatic

#4B27AE #663ED4 #8E70DF #B6A2EA #DDD4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#8E70DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#8E70DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E70DF

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E70DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E70DF	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4684E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B81DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A869D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e70df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 112, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.163 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b399e9',
    500: '#8e70df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e70df;
$custom-light: #b399e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e70df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.216,
    "s": 63.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62467,
    "c": 0.16279,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E70DF

secondary

#DEE8C3

accent

#CB1A9B

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E70DF

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

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