#8E2FA5#8E2FA5

#8E2FA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.191 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2FA5
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 165)
HSL	hsl(288, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(288, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 71.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.73, 56.27, -44.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.73, 71.88, 321.52°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% 0.1446 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.191 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9625, 10.5013, 36.6181)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2FA5 #46A52F

analogous

#532FA5 #8E2FA5 #A52F81

triadic

#8E2FA5 #A58E2F #2FA58E

tetradic

#8E2FA5 #A5532F #46A52F #2F81A5

square

#8E2FA5 #A5532F #46A52F #2F81A5

split-complementary

#8E2FA5 #81A52F #2FA553

monochromatic

#3C1446 #652175 #8E2FA5 #B147CB #C576D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#8E2FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8E2FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2FA5

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2FA5	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.191 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b370c0',
    500: '#8e2fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2fa5;
$custom-light: #b370c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.305,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49646,
    "c": 0.19137,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2FA5

secondary

#7FC070

accent

#DF4966

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2FA5

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

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