#8E309B#8E309B

#8E309B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.181 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E309B
RGB	rgb(142, 48, 155)
HSL	hsl(293, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(293, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 69%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.26, 53.95, -39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.26, 66.84, 323.82°)
OKLab	oklab(49.11% 0.1439 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(49.11% 0.181 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1281, 10.2323, 32.0242)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E309B #3D9B30

analogous

#58309B #8E309B #9B3073

triadic

#8E309B #9B8E30 #309B8E

tetradic

#8E309B #9B5830 #3D9B30 #30739B

square

#8E309B #9B5830 #3D9B30 #30739B

split-complementary

#8E309B #739B30 #309B58

monochromatic

#38133E #63226C #8E309B #B543C5 #C872D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#8E309B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8E309B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E309B

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E309B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E309B	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10539E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e309b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.181 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b271b9',
    500: '#8e309b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e309b;
$custom-light: #b271b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e309b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.71,
    "s": 52.709,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49111,
    "c": 0.18116,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E309B

secondary

#75BB6C

accent

#DC4C5D

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E309B

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

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