#8E2AB7#8E2AB7

#8E2AB7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.213 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2AB7
RGB	rgb(142, 42, 183)
HSL	hsl(283, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 77%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.29, 61.69, -54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.29, 82.34, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% 0.1471 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.213 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5290, 10.8263, 45.7988)
Luminance	0.1083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2AB7 #53B72A

analogous

#472AB7 #8E2AB7 #B72A9A

triadic

#8E2AB7 #B78E2A #2AB78E

tetradic

#8E2AB7 #B7472A #53B72A #2A9AB7

square

#8E2AB7 #B7472A #53B72A #2A9AB7

split-complementary

#8E2AB7 #9AB72A #2AB747

monochromatic

#411353 #671F85 #8E2AB7 #AC49D5 #C37BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#8E2AB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8E2AB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2AB7

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2AB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2AB7	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C5FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2ab7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 42, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.213 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46fcd',
    500: '#8e2ab7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2ab7;
$custom-light: #b46fcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2ab7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.553,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50426,
    "c": 0.21304,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2AB7

secondary

#8DC974

accent

#E64272

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2AB7

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

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