#8E2EB7#8E2EB7

#8E2EB7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.209 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2EB7
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 183)
HSL	hsl(282, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(282, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 74.9%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.79, 60.25, -53.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.79, 80.72, 318.28°)
OKLab	oklab(50.78% 0.1435 -0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(50.78% 0.209 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6781, 11.1243, 45.8485)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2EB7 #57B72E

analogous

#4A2EB7 #8E2EB7 #B72E9B

triadic

#8E2EB7 #B78E2E #2EB78E

tetradic

#8E2EB7 #B74A2E #57B72E #2E9BB7

square

#8E2EB7 #B74A2E #57B72E #2E9BB7

split-complementary

#8E2EB7 #9BB72E #2EB74A

monochromatic

#421555 #682286 #8E2EB7 #AB4FD3 #C380DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#8E2EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8E2EB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2EB7

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2EB7	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2160B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.209 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b371cd',
    500: '#8e2eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2eb7;
$custom-light: #b371cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.044,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50781,
    "c": 0.20888,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2EB7

secondary

#90C879

accent

#E34574

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2EB7

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