#8E2FC5#8E2FC5

#8E2FC5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.221 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E2FC5
RGB	rgb(142, 47, 197)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 76.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.92, 62.79, -60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.92, 86.91, 316.26°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.1402 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.221 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2479, 11.8155, 53.9211)
Luminance	0.1182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E2FC5 #66C52F

analogous

#432FC5 #8E2FC5 #C52FB1

triadic

#8E2FC5 #C58E2F #2FC58E

tetradic

#8E2FC5 #C5432F #66C52F #2FB1C5

square

#8E2FC5 #C5432F #66C52F #2FB1C5

split-complementary

#8E2FC5 #B1C52F #2FC543

monochromatic

#471762 #6A2394 #8E2FC5 #A95AD8 #C38BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#8E2FC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8E2FC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E2FC5

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E2FC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E2FC5	1.00	6.24	3.36	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e2fc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 47, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.221 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b472d7',
    500: '#8e2fc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e2fc5;
$custom-light: #b472d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e2fc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278,
    "s": 61.475,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51896,
    "c": 0.22071,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E2FC5

secondary

#9ECD82

accent

#E5437E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120815

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E2FC5

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

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