#8E2EBD#8E2EBD

#8E2EBD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.214 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2EBD
RGB	rgb(142, 46, 189)
HSL	hsl(280, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(280, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 75.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.21, 61.48, -56.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.21, 83.54, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% 0.1425 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.214 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3159, 11.3795, 49.2078)
Luminance	0.1138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2EBD #5DBD2E

analogous

#472EBD #8E2EBD #BD2EA4

triadic

#8E2EBD #BD8E2E #2EBD8E

tetradic

#8E2EBD #BD472E #5DBD2E #2EA4BD

square

#8E2EBD #BD472E #5DBD2E #2EA4BD

split-complementary

#8E2EBD #A4BD2E #2EBD47

monochromatic

#44165B #69228C #8E2EBD #AA53D5 #C384E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8E2EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8E2EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2EBD

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2EBD	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1461BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 46, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.214 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b471d2',
    500: '#8e2ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2ebd;
$custom-light: #b471d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.28,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51214,
    "c": 0.21437,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2EBD

secondary

#96CA7C

accent

#E44478

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2EBD

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

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