#8E2CC0#8E2CC0

#8E2CC0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.219 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2CC0
RGB	rgb(142, 44, 192)
HSL	hsl(280, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(280, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 77.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 62.83, -58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 85.76, 317.10°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% 0.1437 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.219 311)
XYZ	xyz(21.5686, 11.3585, 50.9152)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2CC0 #5EC02C

analogous

#442CC0 #8E2CC0 #C02CA8

triadic

#8E2CC0 #C08E2C #2CC08E

tetradic

#8E2CC0 #C0442C #5EC02C #2CA8C0

square

#8E2CC0 #C0442C #5EC02C #2CA8C0

split-complementary

#8E2CC0 #A8C02C #2CC044

monochromatic

#44155C #69218E #8E2CC0 #AA52D7 #C384E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8E2CC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8E2CC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2CC0

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2CC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2CC0	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0360BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2cc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 44, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.219 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b470d4',
    500: '#8e2cc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2cc0;
$custom-light: #b470d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2cc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.73,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51258,
    "c": 0.21914,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.11358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2CC0

secondary

#97CC7C

accent

#E64279

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2CC0

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

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