#8E309C#8E309C

#8E309C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.182 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E309C
RGB	rgb(142, 48, 156)
HSL	hsl(292, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(292, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 69.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.32, 54.14, -39.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.32, 67.29, 323.56°)
OKLab	oklab(49.17% 0.1439 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(49.17% 0.182 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2124, 10.2660, 32.4683)
Luminance	0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E309C #3E9C30

analogous

#58309C #8E309C #9C3074

triadic

#8E309C #9C8E30 #309C8E

tetradic

#8E309C #9C5830 #3E9C30 #30749C

square

#8E309C #9C5830 #3E9C30 #30749C

split-complementary

#8E309C #749C30 #309C58

monochromatic

#39133E #63226D #8E309C #B544C5 #C773D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#8E309C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8E309C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E309C

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E309C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E309C	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D539F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#904362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e309c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 48, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.182 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b271ba',
    500: '#8e309c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e309c;
$custom-light: #b271ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e309c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.222,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49173,
    "c": 0.18206,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E309C

secondary

#77BC6C

accent

#DC4B5E

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110811

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E309C

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

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