#8E15CA#8E15CA

#8E15CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.245 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E15CA
RGB	rgb(142, 21, 202)
HSL	hsl(280, 81%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(280, 90%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 89.6%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.82, 71.10, -66.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.82, 97.31, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.55% 0.1557 -0.189)
OKLCH	oklch(50.55% 0.245 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0820, 10.5518, 56.7391)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E15CA #51CA15

analogous

#3315CA #8E15CA #CA15AB

triadic

#8E15CA #CA8E15 #15CA8E

tetradic

#8E15CA #CA3315 #51CA15 #15ABCA

square

#8E15CA #CA3315 #51CA15 #15ABCA

split-complementary

#8E15CA #ABCA15 #15CA33

monochromatic

#40095B #670F93 #8E15CA #AD32EA #C36AEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#8E15CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8E15CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E15CA

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E15CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E15CA	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e15ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 21, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.245 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b569db',
    500: '#8e15ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e15ca;
$custom-light: #b569db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e15ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.11,
    "s": 81.166,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50551,
    "c": 0.24488,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E15CA

secondary

#8BD566

accent

#F83072

background

#FBF6FD

surface

#F7ECFB

border

#D0C7D4

text

#120715

muted

#817A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E15CA

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

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