#8E2DB3#8E2DB3

#8E2DB3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.206 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2DB3
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 179)
HSL	hsl(283, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 74.9%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.38, 59.81, -52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.38, 79.26, 318.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.41% 0.145 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(50.41% 0.206 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2290, 10.8829, 43.6741)
Luminance	0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2DB3 #52B32D

analogous

#4B2DB3 #8E2DB3 #B32D95

triadic

#8E2DB3 #B38E2D #2DB38E

tetradic

#8E2DB3 #B34B2D #52B32D #2D95B3

square

#8E2DB3 #B34B2D #52B32D #2D95B3

split-complementary

#8E2DB3 #95B32D #2DB34B

monochromatic

#401451 #672182 #8E2DB3 #AD4BD2 #C37CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#8E2DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8E2DB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2DB3

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2DB3	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.206 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b370ca',
    500: '#8e2db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2db3;
$custom-light: #b370ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.433,
    "s": 59.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50406,
    "c": 0.20632,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2DB3

secondary

#8CC775

accent

#E34570

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2DB3

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

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