#8E22BA#8E22BA

#8E22BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.223 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E22BA
RGB	rgb(142, 34, 186)
HSL	hsl(283, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 81.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.62, 64.85, -57.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.62, 86.58, 318.50°)
OKLab	oklab(50.03% 0.1528 -0.1624)
OKLCH	oklch(50.03% 0.223 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5887, 10.4407, 47.3756)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E22BA #4EBA22

analogous

#4222BA #8E22BA #BA229A

triadic

#8E22BA #BA8E22 #22BA8E

tetradic

#8E22BA #BA4222 #4EBA22 #229ABA

square

#8E22BA #BA4222 #4EBA22 #229ABA

split-complementary

#8E22BA #9ABA22 #22BA42

monochromatic

#3F0F53 #661986 #8E22BA #AE3EDC #C471E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#8E22BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#8E22BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E22BA

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E22BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E22BA	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#045DB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e22ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 34, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.223 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46cd0',
    500: '#8e22ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e22ba;
$custom-light: #b46cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e22ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.632,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50028,
    "c": 0.22298,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E22BA

secondary

#88CC6C

accent

#EC3C6F

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#120814

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E22BA

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

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