#8E2EBC#8E2EBC

#8E2EBC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.213 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2EBC
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 188)
HSL	hsl(281, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(281, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 75.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.14, 61.28, -56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.14, 83.07, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% 0.1427 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.213 312)
XYZ	xyz(21.2077, 11.3362, 48.6381)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2EBC #5CBC2E

analogous

#472EBC #8E2EBC #BC2EA3

triadic

#8E2EBC #BC8E2E #2EBC8E

tetradic

#8E2EBC #BC472E #5CBC2E #2EA3BC

square

#8E2EBC #BC472E #5CBC2E #2EA3BC

split-complementary

#8E2EBC #A3BC2E #2EBC47

monochromatic

#44165A #69228B #8E2EBC #AB52D5 #C384E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#8E2EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8E2EBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2EBC

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2EBC	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1660B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.213 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b471d1',
    500: '#8e2ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2ebc;
$custom-light: #b471d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.563,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51141,
    "c": 0.21346,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.11336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2EBC

secondary

#95CA7C

accent

#E44478

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2EBC

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