#8E2EA4#8E2EA4

#8E2EA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.192 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2EA4
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 164)
HSL	hsl(289, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(289, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 72%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.53, 56.46, -44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.53, 71.86, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(49.48% 0.1457 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(49.48% 0.192 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8323, 10.3860, 36.1275)
Luminance	0.1038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2EA4 #44A42E

analogous

#532EA4 #8E2EA4 #A42E7F

triadic

#8E2EA4 #A48E2E #2EA48E

tetradic

#8E2EA4 #A4532E #44A42E #2E7FA4

square

#8E2EA4 #A4532E #44A42E #2E7FA4

split-complementary

#8E2EA4 #7FA42E #2EA453

monochromatic

#3B1344 #652174 #8E2EA4 #B245CB #C574D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#8E2EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8E2EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2EA4

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2EA4	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375EA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.192 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b370bf',
    500: '#8e2ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2ea4;
$custom-light: #b370bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.814,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49482,
    "c": 0.19167,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2EA4

secondary

#7DC06E

accent

#DF4865

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2EA4

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

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