#8E71BD#8E71BD

#8E71BD is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.116 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E71BD
RGB	rgb(142, 113, 189)
HSL	hsl(263, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(263, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 40.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 27.28, -35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 45.05, 307.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.75% 0.059 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(60.75% 0.116 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2437, 21.2351, 50.8504)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E71BD #A0BD71

analogous

#717ABD #8E71BD #B471BD

triadic

#8E71BD #BD8E71 #71BD8E

tetradic

#8E71BD #BD717A #A0BD71 #71BDB4

square

#8E71BD #BD717A #A0BD71 #71BDB4

split-complementary

#8E71BD #BDB471 #7ABD71

monochromatic

#52397B #6E4CA4 #8E71BD #AF9BD0 #D0C5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#8E71BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#8E71BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E71BD

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E71BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E71BD	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E7FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#857E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e71bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 113, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.116 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09ad1',
    500: '#8e71bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e71bd;
$custom-light: #b09ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e71bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.895,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60751,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E71BD

secondary

#C8D4B6

accent

#CD5BA1

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E71BD

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

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