#8E71DD#8E71DD

#8E71DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.159 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E71DD
RGB	rgb(142, 113, 221)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(256, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 48.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 35.47, -51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 62.49, 304.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.0637 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.159 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.1082, 22.7809, 71.2034)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E71DD #C0DD71

analogous

#718ADD #8E71DD #C471DD

triadic

#8E71DD #DD8E71 #71DD8E

tetradic

#8E71DD #DD718A #C0DD71 #71DDC4

square

#8E71DD #DD718A #C0DD71 #71DDC4

split-complementary

#8E71DD #DDC471 #8ADD71

monochromatic

#4C29AB #6740D1 #8E71DD #B5A2E9 #DDD4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#8E71DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#8E71DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E71DD

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E71DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E71DD	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4984E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E81DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B869D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e71dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 113, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.159 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39ae8',
    500: '#8e71dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e71dd;
$custom-light: #b39ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e71dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.111,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6252,
    "c": 0.15868,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E71DD

secondary

#DDE7C3

accent

#C91C9B

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E71DD

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

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