#8E2FC4#8E2FC4

#8E2FC4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.220 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2FC4
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 196)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 76%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.85, 62.58, -59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.85, 86.44, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.1404 -0.1691)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.22 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1337, 11.7698, 53.3197)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2FC4 #65C42F

analogous

#432FC4 #8E2FC4 #C42FAF

triadic

#8E2FC4 #C48E2F #2FC48E

tetradic

#8E2FC4 #C4432F #65C42F #2FAFC4

square

#8E2FC4 #C4432F #65C42F #2FAFC4

split-complementary

#8E2FC4 #AFC42F #2FC443

monochromatic

#461761 #6A2393 #8E2FC4 #A959D7 #C38AE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#8E2FC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8E2FC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2FC4

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2FC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2FC4	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2fc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.220 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b472d7',
    500: '#8e2fc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2fc4;
$custom-light: #b472d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2fc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.255,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51821,
    "c": 0.21979,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2FC4

secondary

#9DCD82

accent

#E4437E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2FC4

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

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