#8E2AB4#8E2AB4

#8E2AB4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.210 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2AB4
RGB	rgb(142, 42, 180)
HSL	hsl(283, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 76.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.08, 61.09, -53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.08, 80.94, 319.00°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% 0.1476 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.21 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2201, 10.7027, 44.1719)
Luminance	0.1070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2AB4 #50B42A

analogous

#492AB4 #8E2AB4 #B42A95

triadic

#8E2AB4 #B48E2A #2AB48E

tetradic

#8E2AB4 #B4492A #50B42A #2A95B4

square

#8E2AB4 #B4492A #50B42A #2A95B4

split-complementary

#8E2AB4 #95B42A #2AB449

monochromatic

#401351 #671E82 #8E2AB4 #AD47D4 #C379E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#8E2AB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8E2AB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2AB4

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2AB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2AB4	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#215EB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4A6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2ab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 42, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.210 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36fcb',
    500: '#8e2ab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2ab4;
$custom-light: #b36fcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2ab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.478,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50211,
    "c": 0.21037,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2AB4

secondary

#8AC872

accent

#E5436F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2AB4

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

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