#8E2DC1#8E2DC1

#8E2DC1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.219 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2DC1
RGB	rgb(142, 45, 193)
HSL	hsl(279, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(279, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 76.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 62.68, -58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 85.84, 316.91°)
OKLab	oklab(51.42% 0.1427 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(51.42% 0.219 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7175, 11.4783, 51.5132)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2DC1 #60C12D

analogous

#442DC1 #8E2DC1 #C12DAA

triadic

#8E2DC1 #C18E2D #2DC18E

tetradic

#8E2DC1 #C1442D #60C12D #2DAAC1

square

#8E2DC1 #C1442D #60C12D #2DAAC1

split-complementary

#8E2DC1 #AAC12D #2DC144

monochromatic

#45165E #69218F #8E2DC1 #AA54D7 #C386E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8E2DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8E2DC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2DC1

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2DC1	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0161BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 45, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.219 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b471d5',
    500: '#8e2dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2dc1;
$custom-light: #b471d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.324,
    "s": 62.185,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51419,
    "c": 0.21906,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2DC1

secondary

#99CC7E

accent

#E5437B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2DC1

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

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