#8E308D#8E308D

#8E308D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.169 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E308D
RGB	rgb(142, 48, 141)
HSL	hsl(301, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(301, 66%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.46, 51.39, -32.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.46, 60.64, 327.93°)
OKLab	oklab(48.28% 0.1437 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(48.28% 0.169 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0198, 9.7889, 26.1872)
Luminance	0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E308D #308E31

analogous

#60308E #8E308D #8E305E

triadic

#8E308D #8D8E30 #308D8E

tetradic

#8E308D #8E6030 #308E31 #305E8E

square

#8E308D #8E6030 #308E31 #305E8E

split-complementary

#8E308D #5E8E30 #308E60

monochromatic

#331132 #602160 #8E308D #BC3FBA #CD6BCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#8E308D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#8E308D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E308D

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E308D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E308D	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#245090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#933C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e308d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.169 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270af',
    500: '#8e308d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e308d;
$custom-light: #b270af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e308d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.638,
    "s": 49.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48281,
    "c": 0.16895,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E308D

secondary

#65B466

accent

#D9504F

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#110810

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E308D

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

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