#8E25A2#8E25A2

#8E25A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.200 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E25A2
RGB	rgb(142, 37, 162)
HSL	hsl(290, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(290, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 77.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.27, 59.31, -45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.27, 74.61, 322.65°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% 0.1544 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.2 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3377, 9.6835, 35.0786)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E25A2 #39A225

analogous

#5025A2 #8E25A2 #A22578

triadic

#8E25A2 #A28E25 #25A28E

tetradic

#8E25A2 #A25025 #39A225 #2578A2

square

#8E25A2 #A25025 #39A225 #2578A2

split-complementary

#8E25A2 #78A225 #25A250

monochromatic

#370E3E #621A70 #8E25A2 #B734D1 #C965DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#8E25A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8E25A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E25A2

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E25A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E25A2	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335B9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e25a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 37, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.200 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36cbe',
    500: '#8e25a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e25a2;
$custom-light: #b36cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e25a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.4,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48546,
    "c": 0.19986,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E25A2

secondary

#71C261

accent

#E6425C

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E25A2

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

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