#8E2BC0#8E2BC0

#8E2BC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.220 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2BC0
RGB	rgb(142, 43, 192)
HSL	hsl(280, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 77.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.06, 63.18, -58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.06, 86.16, 317.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.17% 0.1446 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(51.17% 0.22 311)
XYZ	xyz(21.5318, 11.2848, 50.9029)
Luminance	0.1128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2BC0 #5DC02B

analogous

#442BC0 #8E2BC0 #C02BA7

triadic

#8E2BC0 #C08E2B #2BC08E

tetradic

#8E2BC0 #C0442B #5DC02B #2BA7C0

square

#8E2BC0 #C0442B #5DC02B #2BA7C0

split-complementary

#8E2BC0 #A7C02B #2BC044

monochromatic

#44155C #69208E #8E2BC0 #AA50D8 #C382E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#8E2BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8E2BC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2BC0

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2BC0	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 43, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.220 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b470d4',
    500: '#8e2bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2bc0;
$custom-light: #b470d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.866,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51172,
    "c": 0.22012,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.11284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2BC0

secondary

#96CC7B

accent

#E64179

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2BC0

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

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