#8E2EB3#8E2EB3

#8E2EB3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.205 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2EB3
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 179)
HSL	hsl(283, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 74.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.51, 59.43, -51.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.51, 78.84, 318.93°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.1441 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.205 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.2677, 10.9602, 43.6870)
Luminance	0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2EB3 #53B32E

analogous

#4C2EB3 #8E2EB3 #B32E96

triadic

#8E2EB3 #B38E2E #2EB38E

tetradic

#8E2EB3 #B34C2E #53B32E #2E96B3

square

#8E2EB3 #B34C2E #53B32E #2E96B3

split-complementary

#8E2EB3 #96B32E #2EB34C

monochromatic

#411552 #672182 #8E2EB3 #AC4DD1 #C37EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#8E2EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8E2EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2EB3

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2EB3	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#275FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.205 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b371ca',
    500: '#8e2eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2eb3;
$custom-light: #b371ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.308,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50498,
    "c": 0.20523,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2EB3

secondary

#8DC676

accent

#E24671

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2EB3

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

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