#8E24B9#8E24B9

#8E24B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.220 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E24B9
RGB	rgb(142, 36, 185)
HSL	hsl(283, 67%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(283, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 80.5%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.75, 64.05, -56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.75, 85.46, 318.55°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% 0.1515 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.22 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.5416, 10.5160, 46.8373)
Luminance	0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E24B9 #4FB924

analogous

#4424B9 #8E24B9 #B92499

triadic

#8E24B9 #B98E24 #24B98E

tetradic

#8E24B9 #B94424 #4FB924 #2499B9

square

#8E24B9 #B94424 #4FB924 #2499B9

split-complementary

#8E24B9 #99B924 #24B944

monochromatic

#3F1053 #671A86 #8E24B9 #AE40DA #C374E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#8E24B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8E24B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E24B9

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E24B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E24B9	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D5DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e24b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 36, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.220 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46dcf',
    500: '#8e24b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e24b9;
$custom-light: #b46dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e24b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.685,
    "s": 67.421,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50097,
    "c": 0.22042,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E24B9

secondary

#89CB6E

accent

#EA3D6F

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#120814

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E24B9

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