#8E309A#8E309A

#8E309A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.180 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E309A
RGB	rgb(142, 48, 154)
HSL	hsl(293, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(293, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 68.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.20, 53.76, -38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.20, 66.39, 324.08°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% 0.1439 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.18 323)
XYZ	xyz(18.0445, 10.1988, 31.5837)
Luminance	0.1020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E309A #3C9A30

analogous

#59309A #8E309A #9A3071

triadic

#8E309A #9A8E30 #309A8E

tetradic

#8E309A #9A5930 #3C9A30 #30719A

square

#8E309A #9A5930 #3C9A30 #30719A

split-complementary

#8E309A #719A30 #309A59

monochromatic

#38133D #63216B #8E309A #B643C4 #C872D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#8E309A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8E309A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E309A

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E309A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E309A	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12539D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e309a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.180 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b270b8',
    500: '#8e309a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e309a;
$custom-light: #b270b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e309a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.208,
    "s": 52.475,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4905,
    "c": 0.18027,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.10198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E309A

secondary

#74BB6B

accent

#DC4C5C

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E309A

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

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