#8E2EBB#8E2EBB

#8E2EBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.213 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2EBB
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 187)
HSL	hsl(281, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(281, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 75.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.07, 61.07, -55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.07, 82.60, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.1429 -0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.213 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1003, 11.2932, 48.0724)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2EBB #5BBB2E

analogous

#472EBB #8E2EBB #BB2EA1

triadic

#8E2EBB #BB8E2E #2EBB8E

tetradic

#8E2EBB #BB472E #5BBB2E #2EA1BB

square

#8E2EBB #BB472E #5BBB2E #2EA1BB

split-complementary

#8E2EBB #A1BB2E #2EBB47

monochromatic

#431659 #69228A #8E2EBB #AB52D4 #C383E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#8E2EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8E2EBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2EBB

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2EBB	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1960B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#894F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.213 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b471d0',
    500: '#8e2ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2ebb;
$custom-light: #b471d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.851,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51069,
    "c": 0.21254,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2EBB

secondary

#94CA7B

accent

#E44477

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2EBB

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

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