#8E2DB2#8E2DB2

#8E2DB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.205 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2DB2
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 178)
HSL	hsl(284, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(284, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 74.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.31, 59.61, -51.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.31, 78.79, 319.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.1452 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.205 315)
XYZ	xyz(20.1283, 10.8426, 43.1434)
Luminance	0.1084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2DB2 #51B22D

analogous

#4B2DB2 #8E2DB2 #B22D93

triadic

#8E2DB2 #B28E2D #2DB28E

tetradic

#8E2DB2 #B24B2D #51B22D #2D93B2

square

#8E2DB2 #B24B2D #51B22D #2D93B2

split-complementary

#8E2DB2 #93B22D #2DB24B

monochromatic

#401450 #672181 #8E2DB2 #AD4BD1 #C37CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#8E2DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8E2DB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2DB2

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2DB2	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)

#0057B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#275FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4A6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.205 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b370ca',
    500: '#8e2db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2db2;
$custom-light: #b370ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.759,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50336,
    "c": 0.20541,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.10842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2DB2

secondary

#8BC675

accent

#E34570

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2DB2

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

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