#8F45CB#8F45CB
#8F45CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.201 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F45CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 69, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 66%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.81, 54.93, -57.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.81, 79.35, 313.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1187 -0.1623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.201 306.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2330, 14.4079, 57.9927) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.30
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.03
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.21
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.98
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.38
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F45CB #81CB45
analogous
#4C45CB #8F45CB #CB45C4
triadic
#8F45CB #CB8F45 #45CB8F
tetradic
#8F45CB #CB4C45 #81CB45 #45C4CB
square
#8F45CB #CB4C45 #81CB45 #45C4CB
split-complementary
#8F45CB #C4CB45 #45CB4C
monochromatic
#4F2175 #702EA5 #8F45CB #AC75D8 #C9A5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#8F45CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#8F45CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F45CB
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F45CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F45CB | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#226AC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#856282
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f45cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 69, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.201 306.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47edc',
500: '#8f45cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f45cb; $custom-light: #b47edc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f45cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 69,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.134,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54826,
"c": 0.20107,
"h": 306.2
},
"luminance": 0.14408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F45CB
secondary
#B3D399
accent
#E0488C
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83