#8E2DA1#8E2DA1

#8E2DA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.190 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2DA1
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 161)
HSL	hsl(290, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(290, 72%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 72%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.20, 56.27, -43.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.20, 70.92, 322.51°)
OKLab	oklab(49.19% 0.1469 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(49.19% 0.19 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5260, 10.2017, 34.7046)
Luminance	0.1020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2DA1 #40A12D

analogous

#542DA1 #8E2DA1 #A12D7A

triadic

#8E2DA1 #A18E2D #2DA18E

tetradic

#8E2DA1 #A1542D #40A12D #2D7AA1

square

#8E2DA1 #A1542D #40A12D #2D7AA1

split-complementary

#8E2DA1 #7AA12D #2DA154

monochromatic

#3A1241 #642071 #8E2DA1 #B441CA #C771D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#8E2DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8E2DA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2DA1

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2DA1	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395D9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F4364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.190 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36fbd',
    500: '#8e2da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2da1;
$custom-light: #b36fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.172,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4919,
    "c": 0.1902,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2DA1

secondary

#79BF6B

accent

#E04861

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2DA1

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

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