#8E2BB2#8E2BB2

#8E2BB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.208 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2BB2
RGB	rgb(142, 43, 178)
HSL	hsl(284, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(284, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 75.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.06, 60.34, -51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.06, 79.61, 319.28°)
OKLab	oklab(50.16% 0.147 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(50.16% 0.208 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.0538, 10.6936, 43.1186)
Luminance	0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2BB2 #4FB22B

analogous

#4A2BB2 #8E2BB2 #B22B92

triadic

#8E2BB2 #B28E2B #2BB28E

tetradic

#8E2BB2 #B24A2B #4FB22B #2B92B2

square

#8E2BB2 #B24A2B #4FB22B #2B92B2

split-complementary

#8E2BB2 #92B22B #2BB24A

monochromatic

#3F134F #671F81 #8E2BB2 #AE48D3 #C379DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#8E2BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8E2BB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2BB2

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2BB2	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)

#0056B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.208 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36fca',
    500: '#8e2bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2bb2;
$custom-light: #b36fca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50156,
    "c": 0.20756,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2BB2

secondary

#89C772

accent

#E4446E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2BB2

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