#8E29BB#8E29BB

#8E29BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.218 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E29BB
RGB	rgb(142, 41, 187)
HSL	hsl(282, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 78.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.45, 62.84, -56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.45, 84.59, 317.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.1472 -0.1602)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.218 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9163, 10.9251, 48.0110)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E29BB #56BB29

analogous

#4529BB #8E29BB #BB299F

triadic

#8E29BB #BB8E29 #29BB8E

tetradic

#8E29BB #BB4529 #56BB29 #299FBB

square

#8E29BB #BB4529 #56BB29 #299FBB

split-complementary

#8E29BB #9FBB29 #29BB45

monochromatic

#421357 #681E89 #8E29BB #AC4AD7 #C37CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#8E29BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8E29BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E29BB

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E29BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E29BB	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#105FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e29bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 41, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.218 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46fd0',
    500: '#8e29bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e29bb;
$custom-light: #b46fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e29bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.507,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50635,
    "c": 0.21758,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E29BB

secondary

#90CB75

accent

#E74174

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E29BB

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

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