#8E2DB8#8E2DB8

#8E2DB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.211 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2DB8
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 184)
HSL	hsl(282, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 75.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.73, 60.82, -54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.73, 81.60, 318.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1443 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.211 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.7439, 11.0889, 46.3857)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2DB8 #57B82D

analogous

#492DB8 #8E2DB8 #B82D9C

triadic

#8E2DB8 #B88E2D #2DB88E

tetradic

#8E2DB8 #B8492D #57B82D #2D9CB8

square

#8E2DB8 #B8492D #57B82D #2D9CB8

split-complementary

#8E2DB8 #9CB82D #2DB849

monochromatic

#421556 #682187 #8E2DB8 #AB4ED4 #C380E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8E2DB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8E2DB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2DB8

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2DB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2DB8	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E60B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2db8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.211 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b470ce',
    500: '#8e2db8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2db8;
$custom-light: #b470ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2db8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.871,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50761,
    "c": 0.21085,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2DB8

secondary

#90C978

accent

#E44474

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2DB8

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

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